Global shadows : Africa in the neoliberal world order /

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Main Author: Ferguson, James, 1959-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Duke University Press, 2006
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Global shadows : Africa and the world -- Globalizing Africa? : observations from an inconvenient continent -- Paradoxes of sovereignty and independence : "real" and "pseudo-" nation-states and the depoliticization of poverty -- De-moralizing economies : African socialism, scientific capitalism, and the moral politics of structural adjustment -- Transnational topographies of power : beyond "the state" and "civil society" in the study of African politics -- Chrysalis : the life and death of the African renaissance in a Zambian internet magazine -- Of mimicry and membership : Africans and the "new world society" -- Decomposing modernity : history and hierarchy after development -- Governing extraction : new spatializations of order and disorder in neoliberal Africa.