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Anti-Semitism And Anti-Arab Racism: Historical Connections, Intersections And Contemporary Implications, Jesse Benjamin Mar 2006

Anti-Semitism And Anti-Arab Racism: Historical Connections, Intersections And Contemporary Implications, Jesse Benjamin

Jesse Benjamin

No abstract provided.


Slavery And Its Legacies In Africa And The Diaspora, Jesse Benjamin, Lindah Mhando Jan 2006

Slavery And Its Legacies In Africa And The Diaspora, Jesse Benjamin, Lindah Mhando

Jesse Benjamin

No abstract provided.


"The World And Africa": World-Systems Theories And The Erasure Of East Africa From World History, Jesse Benjamin Dec 2005

"The World And Africa": World-Systems Theories And The Erasure Of East Africa From World History, Jesse Benjamin

Jesse Benjamin

The article examines how some world historical and world systems narratives have or not have integrated Africa or various parts of the African continent into their models. It focuses on East Africa, a place which has experienced a considerable revolt against colonial biases since the 1960s. Moreover, a review of several and most popular and acclaimed scholars of world historical scholarships were presented with the aim of demonstrating that the colonial biases of African negation have not been swept aside. They include Fernand Braudel, Andre Gunder Frank, Janet Abu-Lughod, and Eric Wolf. It had suggested that scholars must guard against …


Squatters, Resistance To "Development," And Magic As A Tool Of Subaltern Power: A Case From Coastal Kenya, Jesse Benjamin Dec 2005

Squatters, Resistance To "Development," And Magic As A Tool Of Subaltern Power: A Case From Coastal Kenya, Jesse Benjamin

Jesse Benjamin

No abstract provided.


African Antiquity, Jesse Benjamin Dec 2005

African Antiquity, Jesse Benjamin

Jesse Benjamin

No abstract provided.