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14 de may. de 2024 · Mamdani was president of the Council for the Development of Social Research in Africa from 1999 to 2002. He is the author of veritable and widely cited African Studies classics such as When Victims Become Killers: Colonialism, nativism and genocide in Rwanda (Princeton 2001); and Citizen and Subject: Contemporary Africa and the ...
22 de may. de 2024 · A conversation with political theorist Mahmood Mamdani on the inherent violence at the heart of a nation-building project, the war in Gaza, and the changing meaning of homeland. In 1972, Mahmood Mamdani was among some 80,000 Ugandans of Indian origin who were expelled and made refugees by Idi Amin, who had take…
10 de may. de 2024 · In Neither Settler nor Native Mamdani unpacks the colonial roots of the production of minority and majority identities in postcolonial nation-states. He argues that, in addressing the problem of violence in the postcolony, these identities must be rethought and – if possible – unmade.
Hace 6 días · From the vantage point of the present, Mahmood Mamdani, is one of the scholars who have given an account of colonial rule, its main characteristics and consequences of colonial conquests in a telling manner that renders transparent how the universalising structure of political modernity produced the colonised as subjects of difference.
Hace 4 días · In his 2020 book “Neither Settler Nor Native,” the political theorist Mahmood Mamdani offered the idea that South Africa’s transition was possible because of an extraordinary act of creativity and imagination in which the holders of what were once seen as fixed, eternal and opposed identities — settler and native — mutually surrendered those identities and took on new ones, as fellow ...
Hace 4 días · Schamus, James. “The ‘blurred lines’ of Columbia’s Task Force on Anti-Semitism,” Mondoweiss, 05.28.2024 Thakker, Prem. “Columbia Coincidentally Rewrites Disciplinary Rules Just in Time,” Intercept, 05.31.2024 Bazelon, Emily. “The Battle Over College Speech Will Outlive the Encampments
20 de may. de 2024 · Mamdani's analysis provides a solid foundation for future studies of the massacre. Even more important, his answers point a way out of crisis: a direction for reforming political identity in central Africa and preventing future tragedies.
