Citizen and Subject: Contemporary Africa and the legacy of late colonialism
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...Rather than enfranchising local populations with rights over resources, states often manage local people as subjects to whom privileges, rather than rights, are to be delegated (Wong 1975; Hooker 1978; Burns 1999; Mamdani 1996; Ribot 1999)....
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...See de Janvry et al. (2001), Newell (2000), Mamdani (1996), Mearns (1995), Lund (1994), Agarwal (1994:19), Berry (1989, 1993), Peluso (1992b), Shipton and Goheen (1992), Bruce (1988), Blaikie (1985)....
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...…colonization of the non-Western world, the racialization of its populations (Balibar 1988), and at the same time its division into ethnic domains (Mamdani 1996); the role of forced labor and slavery in the making of the Americas and the various ethnosomatic constellations that it produced…...
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...Mamdani, M. (1996). Citizen and Subject: Contemporary...
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...…to the division between the citizens employed in the formal sector and receiving social protection, and the (often rural) subjects who largely have only informal livelihoods and limited access to social provisioning (Mamdani 1996, cited in Norton, Conway, & Foster, 2001; see also Macpherson, 1997)....
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...These institutions, based upon “traditional” (usually chiefly) leadership amounted to what Mamdani (1996) called decentralised despotism, and analogous to apartheid....
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