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Mahmood Mamdani

    Mahmood Mamdani je uznávaný učenec, ktorého dielo kriticky skúma zložité prepojenie histórie, politiky a identity. Vo svojich prenikavých analýzach sa ponára do naliehavých globálnych problémov a ponúka hlboké postrehy o silách formujúcich súčasné spoločnosti. Jeho spisy spochybňujú konvenčné naratívy a nabádajú čitateľov k prehodnoteniu zavedených pohľadov na konflikt a moc. Mamdaniho prístup sa vyznačuje hlbokým záujmom o sociálno-politické reality marginalizovaných komunít, čo robí jeho prínos nevyhnutným pre pochopenie nášho prepojeného sveta.

    JEP Book - 2: Uganda
    Good Muslim, Bad Muslim: America, the Cold War, and the Roots of Terror
    Citizen and Subject
    Neither Settler nor Native
    When Victims Become Killers
    From Citizen to Refugee
    • Neither Settler nor Native

      The Making and Unmaking of Permanent Minorities

      • 416 stránok
      • 15 hodin čítania

      Exploring the interplay between nation-states and colonial states, the author argues that the formation of ethnic and religious majorities often stems from the violent suppression of minorities. By examining diverse cases from the United States to Eastern Europe, Israel, and Sudan, Mahmood Mamdani proposes a transformative idea: a state that exists independently of a singular national identity. This radical solution challenges conventional notions of statehood and offers a new perspective on governance and identity.

      Neither Settler nor Native2020
      4,3
    • When Victims Become Killers

      Colonialism, Nativism, and the Genocide in Rwanda

      • 392 stránok
      • 14 hodin čítania

      The book offers a thorough examination of the factors leading to the Rwandan genocide and its aftermath. It delves into the historical, political, and social dynamics that fueled the conflict, analyzing the roles of various actors involved. By exploring the devastating impact on the Rwandan population and the international community's response, the narrative provides a critical understanding of the complexities surrounding this tragic event. The insights aim to foster a deeper awareness of genocide and its lingering effects on society.

      When Victims Become Killers2020
      5,0
    • From Citizen to Refugee

      • 104 stránok
      • 4 hodiny čítania

      Forty years after the 1972 expulsion of Asians from Uganda, this vivid account interweaves gripping personal stories with an examination of Uganda's colonial history, the evolution of post-independence politics and the politicisation of racial identity.

      From Citizen to Refugee2011
      4,4
    • In this brilliant look at the rise of political Islam, the distinguished political scientist and anthropologist Mahmood Mamdani brings his expertise and insight to bear on a question many Americans have been asking since 9/11: how did this happen? Good Muslim, Bad Muslim is a provocative and important book that will profoundly change our understanding both of Islamist politics and the way America is perceived in the world today.

      Good Muslim, Bad Muslim: America, the Cold War, and the Roots of Terror2005
      4,1
    • When Victims Become Killers

      • 364 stránok
      • 13 hodin čítania

      Reconstructie van de genocide op de Tutsi's door de Hutu's in Rwanda in 1994..

      When Victims Become Killers2002
    • Offers an account of colonialism's legacy - a bifurcated power that mediated racial domination through tribally organized local authorities, reproducing racial identity in citizens and ethnic identity in subjects. This book shows that Apartheid was the generic form of the colonial state in Africa.

      Citizen and Subject1996
      4,2
    • JEP Book - 2: Uganda

      Studies in Living Conditions, Popular Movements, and Constitutionalism

      • 636 stránok
      • 23 hodin čítania
      JEP Book - 2: Uganda1994