LEADER 05484nam 22006611 450 001 9910818467703321 005 20230803031836.0 010 $a9780798304504 010 $a0798304502 035 $a(CKB)2670000000490021 035 $a(EBL)1562752 035 $a(OCoLC)863824507 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001164512 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11768099 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001164512 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)11182014 035 $a(PQKB)10038087 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1562752 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10805066 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1562752 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000490021 100 $a20131212h20132013 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aNationalism and national projects in Southern Africa $enew critical reflections /$fSabelo J. Ndlovu-Gatsheni and Finex Ndhlovu (eds.) 210 1$aPretoria :$cAfrica Institute of South Africa,$d[2013] 210 4$dİ2013 215 $a1 online resource (378 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 08$a9780798303958 311 08$a0798303956 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references. 327 $a""Cover ""; ""Title page ""; ""Copyright page ""; ""Contents ""; ""Acknowledgements""; ""Notes on Contributors""; ""CHAPTER 1 - Introduction: New Reflections on Nationalism, National Projects and Pan-Africanism in the Twenty-First Century ""; ""Defining National Projects""; ""Putting nationalism and its national projects in a global context""; ""On tensions between nationalism and pan-Africanism""; ""Rehabilitation of imperialism and the crisis of the national project(s)""; ""Intellectual defence of the African national project(s)""; ""Brief summary of the contributions"" 327 $a""Notes and References""""PART ONE - New meanings of the African National Project""; ""CHAPTER 2 - The New Meaning of the National Project in the Twenty-first Century""; ""Introduction""; ""The national project and its meanings""; ""Overview of the concept of a national project as a nation building concept""; ""The national project in the context of Pax-Africana""; ""Conclusion""; ""Notes and References""; ""CHAPTER 3 - Is Nativism a National Question in Post-colonial Africa?""; ""Introduction""; ""Towards a definition and roots of nativism""; ""Historical and discursive basis of nativism"" 327 $a""African nationalism as nativism""""Conclusion""; ""Notes and References""; ""CHAPTER 4 - Fanon on the Pitfalls of the African National Project""; ""Introduction""; ""Fanona???s warning and the matter of relevance""; ""On Idealising And Betraying The National Project""; ""From The National Project To The Continental Question""; ""Conclusion""; ""Notes and References""; ""CHAPTER 5 - African Nationalism in the age of Coloniality: Triumphs, Tragedies and Futures""; ""Introduction""; ""Background""; ""The age of coloniality: crises and confusions""; ""African nationalism: The triumphs"" 327 $a""African nationalism: The tragedies and tribulations""""African nationalism: The challenges and opposition""; ""African nationalism: The unfinished assignments""; ""Towards a decolonial turn of African nationalism""; ""Conclusion: towards decoloniality""; ""Notes and References""; ""PART TWO - Nationalism, Language and Freedom""; ""CHAPTER 6 - The African National Language Question and the African National Project""; ""Introduction""; ""Brief overview of the history of African national languages""; ""Understanding the twenty-first century African dream"" 327 $a""What role for African national languages in the twenty-first century?""""Conclusion""; ""Notes and References""; ""CHAPTER 7 - The Devolution of Power Debate and the Zimbabwe National Project""; ""Introduction""; ""Centralising autocracy in post-colonial Zimbabwe""; ""Dismantling autocracy: devolution of power debates in Zimbabwe""; ""Provincial councilsa??? constitution, power and accountability: A primer on emerging debates""; ""Conclusion""; ""Notes and References"" 327 $a""CHAPTER 8 - Zimbabwea???s Cultural Revolution and the a???Melodic Press Releasea???: Mediated National Imaginaries in an Age of Neo-Liberalism "" 330 $aDespite the fact that nationalism and its national projects have in recent years been severely criticised by postcolonial theorists for being fundamentalist and essentialist; by feminists for being patriarchal and exclusive; by global financial institutions for being antagonistic to development and globalisation; by Pan-Africanists for being anticontinental unity; and by those Africans born after decolonisation for being irrelevant; Sabelo J. Ndlovu-Gatsheni and Finex Ndhlovu's book convincingly argues that nationalism has defied its death and displayed remarkable resilience and resonance. Sin 606 $aNationalism$zAfrica, Southern 606 $aCivil society$zAfrica, Southern 607 $aAfrica, Southern$xCultural policy 607 $aAfrica, Southern$xForeign relations$y1994- 615 0$aNationalism 615 0$aCivil society 676 $a320.904 701 $aNdlovu-Gatsheni$b Sabelo J$0939194 701 $aNdhlovu$b Finex$0969236 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910818467703321 996 $aNationalism and national projects in Southern Africa$93984379 997 $aUNINA