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How Colonialism Preempted Modernity in Africa
Olufemi Taiwo
How Colonialism Preempted Modernity in Africa
Olufemi Taiwo
Why hasn't Africa been able to respond to the challenges of modernity and globalization? Going against the conventional wisdom that colonialism brought modernity to Africa, this book claims that Africa was already becoming modern and that colonialism was an unfinished project.
368 pages
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | January 11, 2010 |
ISBN13 | 9780253221308 |
Publishers | Indiana University Press |
Pages | 368 |
Dimensions | 156 × 236 × 25 mm · 530 g |
Language | English |