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020 _a9780253221308
_qpbk. : alk. paper
040 _cASTL
_beng
100 1 _aTaiwo, Olufemi,
_d1956-
_9819377
245 1 0 _aHow colonialism preempted modernity in Africa /
_cOlúfẹ́mi Táíwò.
260 _aBloomington :
_bIndiana University Press,
_cc2010.
300 _axii, 352 p. ;
_c24 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [323]-327) and index.
505 0 _aIntroduction: Of subjectivity and sociocryonics -- Colonialism -- Colonialism : a philosophical profile -- Running aground on colonial shores : 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 British colonialism -- The aftermath -- The legal legacy : twilight before dawn -- Two modern African constitutions -- Looking forward -- Globalization : doing it right this time around.
650 0 _aColonies
_zAfrica
_xHistory.
_9819378
650 0 _aMissionaries
_zAfrica
_xHistory.
_9819379
650 0 _aDemocracy
_zAfrica.
_9819270
650 0 _aCapitalism
_zAfrica.
_9819380
651 0 _aAfrica
_xCivilization
_xPhilosophy.
_9819381
651 0 _aAfrica
_xColonial influence.
_9819382
651 0 _aAfrica
_xColonization
_xHistory.
_9819383
651 0 _aEurope
_xColonies
_zAfrica
_xHistory.
_9819384
651 0 _aAfrica
_xPolitics and government.
_9818692
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