The Politics of History in Contemporary Africa

by Frank Ankersmit (Preface), Michael Onyebuchi Eze (Author)

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  Hardcover
  2010

  $60.59

  This book mediates a dialectics between power and subjectivity versus history and politics. The invention of Africa is not merely a residue of Africa's encounter with Europe but a project in continuity in contemporary history of Africa, where history has become a location of struggle and meaning, a location of power and domination.