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Contemporary Africa and the Legacy of Late Colonialism
In analyzing the obstacles to democratization in post- independence Africa, Mahmood Mamdani offers a bold, insightful account of colonialism's legacy-...
America, the Cold War, and the Roots of Terror
In this brilliant look at the rise of political Islam, the distinguished political scientist and anthropologist Mahmood Mamdani brings his expertise a...
Making the radical argument that the nation-state was born of colonialism, this book calls us to rethink political violence and reimagine political co...
Offers an analysis of the contemporary politics of Islam, examines the roots of modern-day terrorism, and explains why America's rigid supportive poli...
Colonialism, Nativism, and the Genocide in Rwanda
An incisive look at the causes and consequences of the Rwandan genocide "When we captured Kigali, we thought we would face criminals in the state; ins...
Native as Political Identity
When Britain abandoned its attempt to eradicate difference between conqueror and conquered and introduced a new idea of governance as the definition a...
Darfur, Politics, and the War on Terror
From the author of Good Muslim, Bad Muslim comes an important book, unlike any other, that looks at the crisis in Darfur within the context of the his...
Darfur, Politics and the War on Terror
Saviours and Survivors is the first account of the Darfur crisis to consider recent events within the broad context of Sudan's history, and to examine...
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Uganda Asians Come to Britain
Forty years after the 1972 expulsion of Asians from Uganda, this vivid account interweaves gripping personal stories with an examination of Uganda's c...
The Dilemmas of Neo-liberal Reform at Makerere University, 1989-2005
Scholars in the Marketplace is a case study of market-based reforms at Uganda's Makerere University. With the World Bank heralding neoliberal reform a...
Two Lectures
In this Discussion Paper two leading scholars address the international crisis of development and African attempts at reconstruction....
This book examines the state and political conditions in contemporary Africa. It includes chapters on despotism, tribalism, rural and urban communitie...
W. E. B. Du Bois was a public intellectual, sociologist, and activist on behalf of the African American community. He profoundly shaped black politica...
Reflections of the Colonial Roots of Citizenship in Equatorial and South Africa
Case study of agricultural economy and rural sociology in punjabi villages, illustrating the economic implications and social implications of family s...
The Claude Ak? lecture delivered by Mahmood Mamdani offers an African perspective on 9/11, arguing that the roots of the terrorism so widely promulgat...
Comparative Essays on the Politics of Rights and Culture
These essays bring together comparative material from experiences as diverse as Tanzania, Nigerian, India, South Africa, and the US. They have the mer...
Decentralized Despotism and the Legacy of Late Colonialism
Einstein Forum, Potsdam, March 2004, 30 Min
The Historical Significance of the Post-Apartheid Transition in South Africa
Socialism, Capitalism, and the Market
Report of the CODESRIA Mission to the Democratic Republic of Congo, September, 1997
Studies in Living Conditions, Popular Movements, and Constitutionalism