Global Shadows: Africa in the Neoliberal World Order

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African Studies and Ethnography Anthropological Studies and Insights World Systems and Global Transformations

Abstract

Acknowledgments vii Introduction: Global Shadows: Africa and World 1 1. Globalizing Africa? Observations from an Inconvenient Continent 25 2. Paradoxes of Sovereignty and Independence: Real and Pseudo- Nation-States and Depoliticization of Poverty 50 3. De-moralizing Economics: African Socialism, Scientific Capitalism, and Moral Politics of Structural Adjustment 69 4. Transnational Topographies of Power: Beyond the State and Civil Society in Study of African Politics 89 5. Chryalis: The Life and Death of African Renaissance in a Zambian Internet Magazine 113 6. Of Mimicry and Membership: Africans and World Society 155 7. Decomposing Modernity: History and Hierarchy after Development 176 8. Governing Extraction: New Spatializations of Order and Disorder in Neoliberal Africa 194 Notes 211 References 229 Index 249

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