Oluwatoyin Oduntan

Power, Culture and Modernity in Nigeria (eBook, ePUB)

Beyond The Colony

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This book explores the lost world of native intellectual thoughts as the perspective through which Africans experienced the colonial encounter making Africans central to contemporary debates about the meanings and legitimacy of colonial empires.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 202
• Erscheinungstermin: 23. Mai 2018
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781351591621
• Artikelnr.: 56843254

Autorenporträt

Tunde Oduntan is an Assistant Professor at Towson University, USA.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgment
List of Maps and Figures
Abbreviations
Introduction: Colonialism and the African Modern
Chapter 1: Before the Modern: The Burden of Origins and Traditions
Chapter 2: Incipient order: settlers and returnees making the nation
(1850-1880)
Chapter 3: Making Modern Monarchy: The Ambiance of a King, 1893-1920.
Chapter 4: Making a Nation: Colonialisms Unlimited, 1918-1940.
Chapter 5: "Rulers know their Bounds": Disease and Death in Abeokuta,
1937-1950.
Chapter 6: A Nation Unfulfilled: Local Rivalries, Nigerian Nationalism and
Global Ideas, 1950-
Epilogue/Conclusion: Continuities
Notes
Bibliography
Index