Readings in modernity in Africa

"Questions surrounding modernity and its meanings weigh heavily on students and scholars who study Africa. Becoming modern carries a lot of different meanings and puts concepts of culture, tradition, and nation into uneasy use. Readings in Modernity in Africa brings together classic essays, old...

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adam_text -, , l.C The Modern Production of Tradition Contents --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Introduction 49 THEOPHILUS SHEPSTONE Report of the Expedition Sent by the Government of Naul to Instai Cetywayo as King of the Zulus. .. 49 Notes on Contributors vii Sounes & Acknowledgements χ JULIUS KAMBARAGE NYERERE Ujamaa: The Basis of African Socialism 53 PETER PESCHIERE, BIRGIT MEYER & PETER PELS Introduction 1 THABO MBEKI The African Renaissance, South Africa & the World 54 Rart 1 Genealogies of Modernity in Africa peter pels --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The Pidginizatton of l.tiguru Politic«: Administrative Ethnography & the Paradoxes of Indirect Rule 57 Introduction to Part I H Two Texts on (Uliers in Present-day South Africa: 1. A From Modernization to Modernity Η A Renaissance of Tradition 71 Introduction LUNGISILE NTSEBEZA The Resurgence of Chiefs: Retribalisation βί Modernity JAMES (Î. FERGUSON in Post-1 994 South Africa 72 Global Disconnect: Abjection ík the Aftermath of Modernism 8 BARBARA ÖOMEN S . N. E I S F. N ST А ОТ Chiefs! Law. Power if Culture in Excerpts from Modernization: Protest С Change 17 Contemporary South Africa 80 JOHN MKNSAH SARBAU ,.D ¡d.ntity & Personhood in Africa 85 Fanti National Constitution: Administrative Questions 21 Introduction 1 .B The Loss of Development s Meta-Narrative 27 LEOPOLD SEDAR SENGHOR Introduction The- African Road to Socialism 85 THE WORLD BANK KWAME NKRUMAH The World Bank s dunging Discourse on Development: Society & Ideology 86 From Reliance on the State & Modernizing Elites to Bypassing the State 27 KWAME ANTHONY APP1AH African Identities 88 JEAN-PIERRE OLIVIER DE SARDAN Excerpts from Anthropology & Development: JEAN-FRANCOIS BAYART f »demanding Contemporary Social Change 32 Fail Missionnaire & Politics of the Belly: A Foucaultian Reading 92 MARGARET NIGER-THOMAS Excerpts from Ruymg Futures : Hie I fpsuręe of Female MICHAEL LAMBEK lintirpreneurship - Crossine the Ionnal /Informal Divide Rheumatic Irony: Questions of Agency & Self-Deception in Southuvst Cameroon 42 M Refracted through the Art of Living with Spirits 98 vi * Contents Párt 2 Ethnographies of the Modern in Africa Introduction 2. A Dynamics of Governmentality ACHILLE MBEMBE The New Africans: Between Nativism & Cosmopolitanism MARIANE FERME Staging Politisi: The Dialogics of Publicity & Secrecy in Sierra Leone 2. В The City FILIP DE BOECK Kinshasa: Tales of the Invisible City & the Second World ABDOUMALIQ SIMONE On the Worlding of African Cities 2. С Technology BRIAN LARKIN Degraded Images, Distorted Sounds: Nigerian Video & the Infrastructure of Piracy JOJADA VERRIPS and BIRGIT MEYER Kwaku s Car: The Straggles & Stories of a Ghanaian Long-distance Taxi Driver 107 2.D Modernity s Enchantment 165 107 ISAK A. NIEHAUS Witch-hunting & Political Legitimacy: Continuity & Change in Green Valley, Lebowa, 1930-91 165 107 FRANCIS NYAMNJOH The Convert: Act One Scene III & Act Two Scene III 177 111 ALLEN F. ROBERTS & MARY NOOTER ROBERTS Aura & Icon in Contemporary Senegal 180 124 2.E New Figures of Success: Beyond the Modern? 194 124 JUSTIN-DANIEL GANDOULOU Between Paris and Bacongo & Dandies in Bacongo JANET ROITMAN A Successful Life in the Illegal Realm: Smugglers & 146 Road Bandits in the Chad Basin Index 194 135 BASILE NDJIO Evolués & Feytnen: Old & New Figures of Modernity 146 in Cameroon 205 214 221 155
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