LEADER 03067nam 2200649 a 450 001 9910807293303321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a0-85745-952-X 024 7 $a10.1515/9780857459527 035 $a(CKB)2550000001108954 035 $a(EBL)1337746 035 $a(OCoLC)855505468 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000953637 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12422246 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000953637 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10937105 035 $a(PQKB)10513772 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1337746 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1337746 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10745022 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL509041 035 $a(DE-B1597)637100 035 $a(DE-B1597)9780857459527 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000001108954 100 $a20120813d2013 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aEmpire, global coloniality and African subjectivity /$fSabelo J. Ndlovu-Gatsheni 210 $aNew York $cBerghahn Books$d2013 215 $a1 online resource (278 p.) 300 $aIncludes index. 311 $a0-85745-951-1 311 $a1-299-77790-2 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references. 327 $aPart 1. Global imperial designs and empire -- Introduction: empire and global coloniality: towards a decolonial turn -- Global imperial designs and pan-Africanism -- Coloniality of power and African development -- Part 2. Subject, subjection and subjectivity -- The ticklish subject in Africa -- Subjection and subjectivity in South Africa -- Nationality of power in Zimbabwe -- Part 3. Coloniality, knowledge and nationalism -- Coloniality of knowledge and higher education -- African national project and national question -- Part 4. Conclusion -- Global crisis and Africa today. 330 $a Global imperial designs, which have been in place since conquest by western powers, did not suddenly evaporate after decolonization. Global coloniality as a leitmotif of the empire became the order of the day, with its invisible technologies of subjugation continuing to reproduce Africa's subaltern position, a position characterized by perceived deficits ranging from a lack of civilization, a lack of writing and a lack of history to a lack of development, a lack of human rights and a lack of democracy. The author's sharply critical perspective reveals how this epistemology of alterity has k 606 $aGlobalization$xPolitical aspects$zAfrica 606 $aNationalism$zAfrica 607 $aAfrica$xPolitics and government$y1960- 607 $aAfrica$xEconomic conditions$y1960- 610 $aColonial History. 615 0$aGlobalization$xPolitical aspects 615 0$aNationalism 676 $a327.1096 676 $a327.6 686 $aMI 10086$2rvk 700 $aNdlovu-Gatsheni$b Sabelo J$0939194 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910807293303321 996 $aEmpire, global coloniality and African subjectivity$94123567 997 $aUNINA