TY  - BOOK
AU  - Taiwo, Olufemi.
TI  -  How colonialism preempted modernity in Africa
SN  - 9780253353740 (cloth : alk. paper)
U1  - 325.6 22
PY  - 2010///
CY  - Bloomington
PB  - Indiana University Press
KW  - Colonies
KW  - Africa
KW  - History
KW  - Missionaries
KW  - Democracy
KW  - Capitalism
KW  - Civilization
KW  - Philosophy
KW  - Colonial influence
KW  - Colonization
KW  - Europe
KW  - Politics and government
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. [323]-327) and index; Introduction: Of subjectivity and sociocryonics -- Colonialism -- Co lonialism : a philosophical profile -- Running aground on colonial shor es : the saga of modernity and colonialism -- Prophets without honor : African apostles of modernity in the nineteenth century -- Reading the colonizer's mind : Lord Lugard and the philosophical foundations of Bri tish colonialism -- The aftermath -- The legal legacy : twilight before dawn -- Two modern African constitutions -- Looking forward -- Globali zation : doing it right this time around
ER  -