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Katama Mkangi's Subaltern Sociology: Legacies Of Race And Colonialism At The Coast Of East Africa, Jesse Benjamin
Katama Mkangi's Subaltern Sociology: Legacies Of Race And Colonialism At The Coast Of East Africa, Jesse Benjamin
Jesse Benjamin
No abstract provided.
Representation In Kenya, Its Diaspora, And Academia: Colonial Legacies In Constructions Of Knowledge About Kenya's Coast, Jesse Benjamin
Representation In Kenya, Its Diaspora, And Academia: Colonial Legacies In Constructions Of Knowledge About Kenya's Coast, Jesse Benjamin
Jesse Benjamin
This paper explores the construction of knowledge in Kenya in the context and aftermath of colonialism and underdevelopment. Those communities that were politically and economically marginalized in Coast Province over the past century were also displaced in terms of academic opportunities, resulting in fewer social science scholars from Mijikenda and other non-Swahili communities in both Kenyan and diaspora universities. Underdevelopment studies in Africa and Kenya are briefly reviewed, and the colonial history of asymmetric social relations at coastal Kenya is traced. Finally, key debates over identity and history are examined within this context and shown to be exacerbated by diasporic …
Decolonizing Nationalism: Reading Nkrumah And Nyerere’S Pan-African Epistemology, Jesse Benjamin
Decolonizing Nationalism: Reading Nkrumah And Nyerere’S Pan-African Epistemology, Jesse Benjamin
Jesse Benjamin
Using the perspective of intellectual history, this essay explores the lives and philosophies of Julius K. Nyerere and Kwame Nkrumah, heads of state in Tanzania and Ghana, respectively, as well as philosophers, activists, and Pan-African leaders throughout their lifetimes. The central focus is on their concepts and practices of nationalism, and their attempts to transcend the confines of colonial, Western epistemologies in formulating new African social practices. Their concepts of African socialism, pan-Africanism, and neo-colonialism are examined closely. Their lived experiences with injustice in Africa and the Black Atlantic shaped their perspectives. Their unfinished work bequeathed to us tools for …
Mesopotamia's Indigenous Revival: Discourse, Representation And Imagined Sovereignty, Jesse Benjamin
Mesopotamia's Indigenous Revival: Discourse, Representation And Imagined Sovereignty, Jesse Benjamin
Jesse Benjamin
No abstract provided.
Walter Rodney In East Africa: The Dar School And The Kenya/Tanzania, Capitalism/Socialism Dichotomy, Jesse Benjamin
Walter Rodney In East Africa: The Dar School And The Kenya/Tanzania, Capitalism/Socialism Dichotomy, Jesse Benjamin
Jesse Benjamin
No abstract provided.
The Good, The Bad, And ...: Models And Lessons In Democratic Transitions And Conflict Resolution, Jesse Benjamin
The Good, The Bad, And ...: Models And Lessons In Democratic Transitions And Conflict Resolution, Jesse Benjamin
Jesse Benjamin
No abstract provided.
Race And Ethnicity In The Arab World, Jesse Benjamin
Race And Ethnicity In The Arab World, Jesse Benjamin
Jesse Benjamin
No abstract provided.
Restoring The Culture Of Peace In Islamic East And Northeast Africa, Jesse Benjamin
Restoring The Culture Of Peace In Islamic East And Northeast Africa, Jesse Benjamin
Jesse Benjamin
No abstract provided.
The Anfal Campaign Of Genocide Against Kurds In Iraq: Historical Context And Overview, Jesse Benjamin
The Anfal Campaign Of Genocide Against Kurds In Iraq: Historical Context And Overview, Jesse Benjamin
Jesse Benjamin
No abstract provided.
Pan-African Writings On East Africa And The Marginalization In Western Scholarship, Jesse Benjamin
Pan-African Writings On East Africa And The Marginalization In Western Scholarship, Jesse Benjamin
Jesse Benjamin
No abstract provided.
Kenya's Post-Election Violence In Colonial Context: The Invention And Renegotiation Of Ethnicity, Nationalism And Structures Of Post-Colonial Power, Jesse Benjamin
Jesse Benjamin
No abstract provided.
Why The Atlantic World?, Jesse Benjamin, William Allen, Alan Lebaron, Robert Simon, Eva Thompson, Akanmu Adebayo
Why The Atlantic World?, Jesse Benjamin, William Allen, Alan Lebaron, Robert Simon, Eva Thompson, Akanmu Adebayo
Jesse Benjamin
No abstract provided.
Connections Between East Africa And India Over 8,000 Years, Jesse Benjamin
Connections Between East Africa And India Over 8,000 Years, Jesse Benjamin
Jesse Benjamin
No abstract provided.
Bedouin Issues In Israel, Palestine And Egypt, Jesse Benjamin
Bedouin Issues In Israel, Palestine And Egypt, Jesse Benjamin
Jesse Benjamin
No abstract provided.
Kenya And The Indian Ocean Diaspora: Which Direction And Which Sources?, Jesse Benjamin
Kenya And The Indian Ocean Diaspora: Which Direction And Which Sources?, Jesse Benjamin
Jesse Benjamin
No abstract provided.
Slavery And Its Legacies In Africa And The Diaspora, Jesse Benjamin, Lindah Mhando
Slavery And Its Legacies In Africa And The Diaspora, Jesse Benjamin, Lindah Mhando
Jesse Benjamin
No abstract provided.
Katama Mkangi's Epistemological And Political Legacy For Researchers Of East Africa's Coastal History: Implications Of Subaltern Speech, Jesse Benjamin
Katama Mkangi's Epistemological And Political Legacy For Researchers Of East Africa's Coastal History: Implications Of Subaltern Speech, Jesse Benjamin
Jesse Benjamin
No abstract provided.
The Swahili Coast, Jesse Benjamin
Post-Modern Pathologies And Pan-African Erasures: Problems Of Identity In Coastal East Africa, Jesse Benjamin
Post-Modern Pathologies And Pan-African Erasures: Problems Of Identity In Coastal East Africa, Jesse Benjamin
Jesse Benjamin
No abstract provided.
The World And Africa: A Report On The Decolonization Of Historiography And Identity In East Africa, Jesse Benjamin
The World And Africa: A Report On The Decolonization Of Historiography And Identity In East Africa, Jesse Benjamin
Jesse Benjamin
No abstract provided.
The Questionable Coloniality Of Certain Anti-Colonial Nationalist Rhetoric: Swahili Identity And The Displacement Of Neo-Colonial Subjects At The Coast Of Kenya, Jesse Benjamin
Jesse Benjamin
No abstract provided.
Identity And Multicultural Complexity On East Africa's Coast, Jesse Benjamin
Identity And Multicultural Complexity On East Africa's Coast, Jesse Benjamin
Jesse Benjamin
No abstract provided.
Decolonizing World History: East Africa And The Scramble For Knowledge, Jesse Benjamin
Decolonizing World History: East Africa And The Scramble For Knowledge, Jesse Benjamin
Jesse Benjamin
No abstract provided.
'The World And Africa': Decolonizing Historiography From The Perspective Of East Africa, Jesse Benjamin
'The World And Africa': Decolonizing Historiography From The Perspective Of East Africa, Jesse Benjamin
Jesse Benjamin
No abstract provided.
'The World And Africa': Decolonizing Historiography From The Perspective Of East Africa, Jesse Benjamin
'The World And Africa': Decolonizing Historiography From The Perspective Of East Africa, Jesse Benjamin
Jesse Benjamin
No abstract provided.
Walter Rodney's Historical Practice And The Politics Of Memory In East Africa, Jesse Benjamin
Walter Rodney's Historical Practice And The Politics Of Memory In East Africa, Jesse Benjamin
Jesse Benjamin
No abstract provided.
Walter Rodney Roundtable, Jesse Benjamin, Ali Mazrui, Horace Campbell, Dennis Canterbury, Peter Carlo
Walter Rodney Roundtable, Jesse Benjamin, Ali Mazrui, Horace Campbell, Dennis Canterbury, Peter Carlo
Jesse Benjamin
No abstract provided.