Neither settler nor native : the making and unmaking of permanent minorities / Mahmood Mamdani

By: Mamdani, MahmoodContributor(s): Mamdani, MahmoodMaterial type: TextTextPublisher number: :International Book Distributors | :Flat No 17, Prakash Apartment 4405/2, 5 Ansari Road Darya Ganj New DelhiPublication details: Cambridge, Massachusetts : The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, ©2020Description: 401 pages ; 25 cmISBN: 9780674252721Subject(s): Political Science | Nation-state | Colonies | Minorities | POLITICAL SCIENCE / GeneralDDC classification: 320.1 MAM
Contents:
The Indian question in the United States -- Nuremberg: the failure of denazification -- Settlers and natives in apartheid South Africa -- Sudan: colonialism, independence, and secession -- The Israel/Palestine question -- Decolonizing the political community.
Summary: The nation-state and the colonial state have always been the same thing: the ethnic and religious majorities of the former created only through the violent "minoritization" inherent in the latter. Assessing cases from the United States to Eastern Europe, Israel, and Sudan, Mahmood Mamdani suggests a radical solution: the state without a nation"--
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The Indian question in the United States --
Nuremberg: the failure of denazification --
Settlers and natives in apartheid South Africa --
Sudan: colonialism, independence, and secession --
The Israel/Palestine question --
Decolonizing the political community.

The nation-state and the colonial state have always been the same thing: the ethnic and religious majorities of the former created only through the violent "minoritization" inherent in the latter. Assessing cases from the United States to Eastern Europe, Israel, and Sudan, Mahmood Mamdani suggests a radical solution: the state without a nation"--

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