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  • Incompleteness
    Francis B. Nyamnjoh / Francis BNyamnjoh
    This is a study of how Donald J. Trump, his populist credentials notwithstanding, borrows without acknowledgment and stubbornly refuses to come to terms with his indebtedness. Taken together with mobility and conviviality, the principle of incompleteness enables us to distinguish between inclusionary and exclusionary forms of populism, and when it is fuelled by ambitions of sup...
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    59,22 €

  • Decolonising the Academy
    Francis B. Nyamnjoh / Francis BNyamnjoh
    Recurrent clamours by students and academics for universities in Africa and elsewhere, to imbibe and exude a spirit of inclusion are a continual reminder that universities can and need to be much more convivial. Processes of knowledge production that champion delusions of superiority and zero-sum games of absolute winners and losers are elitist and un-convivial. Academic discip...
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    28,94 €

  • Drinking from the Cosmic Gourd
    Francis B. Nyamnjoh / Francis BNyamnjoh
    This book questions colonial and apartheid ideologies on being human and being African, ideologies that continue to shape how research is conceptualised, taught and practised in universities across Africa. Africans immersed in popular traditions of meaning-making are denied the right, by those who police the borders of knowledge, to think and represent their realities in accord...
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    49,44 €

  • #RhodesMustFall. Nibbling at Resilient Colonialism in South Africa
    Francis B. Nyamnjoh / Francis BNyamnjoh
    This book on rights, entitlements and citizenship in post-apartheid South Africa shows how the playing field has not been as levelled as presumed by some and how racism and its benefits persist. Through everyday interactions and experiences of university students and professors, it explores the question of race in a context still plagued by remnants of apartheid, inequality and...
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    46,76 €

  • Modernising Traditions and Traditionalising Modernity in Africa. Chieftaincy and Democracy in Cameroon and Botswana
    Francis B. Nyamnjoh / Francis BNyamnjoh
    Chieftaincy in Africa has displayed remarkable dynamics and adaptability to new socio-economic and political developments, without becoming totally transformed in the process. Almost everywhere on the continent, chiefdoms and chiefs have become active agents in the quest for ethnic, cultural symbols as a way of maximising opportunities at the centre of bureaucratic and state po...
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    36,03 €

  • Mass Media and Democratisation in Cameroon in the Early 1990s
    Francis B. Nyamnjoh / Francis BNyamnjoh
    In the on-going democratic debate, the Cameroonian media have not played the role of objective mediators. A one-party logic, of which government, opposition and the public are guilty, has prevented Cameroonian multipartyism from addressing the major issue: that of how best to bring about real participatory democracy. So far, democracy has served mainly as a face powder, an empt...
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    67,69 €

  • Intimate Strangers
    Francis B. Nyamnjoh / Francis BNyamnjoh
    Intimate Strangers tells the story of the everyday tensions of maids and madams in ways that bring together different worlds and explore various dimensions of servitude and mobility. Immaculate travels to a foreign land only to find her fiancé refusing to marry her. Operating from the margins of society, through her own ingenuity and an encounter with researcher Dr Winter-Botto...
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    42,78 €