Suchergebnisse

Introduction -- Africans, African Americans, and the Roots of Pan-African Nationalism -- From Pan-Negroism to Territorial Nationalism: Nationalism without Nations -- Négritude -- Continental Pan-Africanism -- The New Nationalism and its Historical Heritage -- The Permeation of Western Liberal Concepts -- Socialist and Communist Concepts and Anticolonial African Nationalism -- Radical Ideologies of National, Economic, Social, and Cultural Liberation -- Opponents of National Independence -- The Organization of African Unity and the African Union -- Black Zionism: The Return to Africa in Theory and Practice -- Conclusion -- Appendix 1: Albert Memmi -- Appendix 2: Alioune Diop -- Appendix 3: Frantz Fanon -- Appendix 4: Julius Nyerere.

"African Nationalism offers an innovative perspective on the creation of nations and nationalism, and the role of race in nationalism overall, by bringing together a compilation of debates on African nationalism, from Pan-Africanism up to the present day. The book examines African nationalism in comparative perspective, mainly with the UK, France, and the US: the birthplaces of modern nationalism. The author suggests that the origins of African nationalism lay outside the continent and demonstrates the similarities that abound between African nationalisms across a diverse range of countries. This volume is important reading for students and scholars of nationalism, history, political science, and African studies"--