Ndlovu-Gatsheni, Sabelo J.

Empire, global coloniality and African subjectivity / Sabelo J. N dlovu-Gatsheni. - New York : Berghahn Books, 2013. - viii, 272 p. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [235]-257) and index.

Part 1. Global imperial designs and empire -- Introduction: empire a nd global coloniality: towards a decolonial turn -- Global imperial des igns and pan-Africanism -- Coloniality of power and African development -- Part 2. Subject, subjection and subjectivity -- The ticklish subjec t in Africa -- Subjection and subjectivity in South Africa -- Nationali ty of power in Zimbabwe -- Part 3. Coloniality, knowledge and nationali sm -- Coloniality of knowledge and higher education -- African national project and national question -- Part 4. Conclusion -- Global crisis a nd Africa today.

9780857459510 (alk. paper) 9781782381938 (pbk)

2012-032901


Globalization--Political aspects--Africa.
Nationalism--Africa.


Africa--Politics and government--1960-
Africa--Economic conditions--1960-

327.1096