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Terence Ranger
Researcher at University of Oxford
Publications - 112
Citations - 11664
Terence Ranger is an academic researcher from University of Oxford. The author has contributed to research in topics: Colonialism & Politics. The author has an hindex of 35, co-authored 112 publications receiving 11531 citations. Previous affiliations of Terence Ranger include University of Manchester & St Antony's College.
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The Invention of Tradition
Eric Hobsbawm,Terence Ranger +1 more
TL;DR: This article explored examples of this process of invention -the creation of Welsh Scottish national culture, the elaboration of British royal rituals in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, the origins of imperial ritual in British India and Africa, and the attempts by radical movements to develop counter-traditions of their own.
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Nationalist Historiography, Patriotic History and the History of the Nation: the Struggle over the Past in Zimbabwe
TL;DR: Patriotic history is an attempt to reach out to "youth" over the heads of their parents and teachers, all of whom are said to have forgotten or betrayed revolutionary values as mentioned in this paper.
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The Invention of Tradition Revisited: The Case of Colonial Africa
TL;DR: The use of the word "invention" has become a rather popular category in intellectual discourse as discussed by the authors, and it has been applied to such diverse phenomena as the invention of culture; of literary history; of childhood as well as the loss of childhood.
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Postcolonial Identities in Africa
TL;DR: Werbner and Werbner as discussed by the authors discuss the power, crisis and contested identities in post-colonization Africa, and discuss the potential boundaries of the social edge towards a theory of social edge.