The Paradoxes of History and Memory in Post-Colonial Sierra Leone |
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Editor:
| Ojukutu-Macauley, Sylvia Rashid, Ismail |
Contribution by:
| Abraham, Arthur Abdullah, Ibrahim Gberie, Lansana M'bayo, Tamba Cole, Gibril Blyden, Nemata Cole, Festus Bangura, Yusuf |
ISBN: | 978-0-7391-8002-0 |
Publication Date: | Oct 2013 |
Publisher: | Lexington Books/Fortress Academic
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $140.00 |
Book Description:
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Using Sierra Leone as a case study, this book examines the nature of knowledge production and interpretation of African history since the decade of African independence. This anthology provides critical reflections on major themes such as ethnicity, class, gender, identity formation, nation building, resistance, and social conflict.
Using Sierra Leone as a case study, this book examines the nature of knowledge production and interpretation of African history since the decade of African independence. This anthology provides critical reflections on major themes such as ethnicity, class, gender, identity formation, nation building, resistance, and social conflict.