Making the radical argument that the nation-state was born of colonialism, this book calls us to rethink political violence and reimagine political community beyond majorities and minorities.
In case after case around the globe--from the New World to South Africa, Israel to Germany to Sudan--the colonial state and the nation-state have b.
In this genealogy of political modernity, Mahmood Mamdani argues that the nation-state and the colonial state created each other.
Making the radical argument that the nation-state was born of colonialism, this book calls us to rethink political violence and reimagine political community beyond majorities and minorities