How Colonialism Preempted Modernity in Africa
| Author | : Olúfémi Táíwò |
| Publisher | : Indiana University Press |
| Total Pages | : 368 |
| Release | : 2010-01-11 |
| ISBN-10 | : 9780253221308 |
| ISBN-13 | : 0253221307 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (307 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis How Colonialism Preempted Modernity in Africa by : Olúfémi Táíwò
Download or read book How Colonialism Preempted Modernity in Africa written by Olúfémi Táíwò and published by Indiana University Press. This book was released on 2010-01-11 with total page 368 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Based on the idea that Africa was already becoming modern before being derailed by colonialism, the author insists that Africa can get back on track and advocates a renewed engagement with modernity. Tools toward shaping a positive future for Africa are immigration, capitalism, democracy, and globalization.
