Define and Rule

Native as Political Identity

Nonfiction, History, Modern, Social & Cultural Studies, Political Science
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Author: Mahmood Mamdani ISBN: 9780674071278
Publisher: Harvard University Press Publication: October 30, 2012
Imprint: Harvard University Press Language: English
Author: Mahmood Mamdani
ISBN: 9780674071278
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Publication: October 30, 2012
Imprint: Harvard University Press
Language: English

When Britain abandoned its attempt to eradicate difference between conqueror and conquered and introduced a new idea of governance as the definition and management of difference, lines of political identity were drawn between settler and native, and between natives according to tribe. Out of this colonial experience arose a language of pluralism.

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When Britain abandoned its attempt to eradicate difference between conqueror and conquered and introduced a new idea of governance as the definition and management of difference, lines of political identity were drawn between settler and native, and between natives according to tribe. Out of this colonial experience arose a language of pluralism.

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