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

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Cambridge, Mass : The Belknap Press, 2022.Edition: First Harvard University Press paperback editionDescription: 401 pages ; 22 cmISBN:
  • 9780674987326
  • 9780674278608 (paperback)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 320.1 23
LOC classification:
  • JC311 .M318 2020
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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Books Books HIPSIR Library <strong>Processing Center:<br>This book is currently being catalogued by the Deputy Librarian.</strong> JC<br>Political theory JC 311 MAM (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available Donation for MSD 115736
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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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