Populist Dimension to African Political Thought: Essays in Reconstruction and Retrieval
By: IDAHOSA, P. L.E.
ISBN: 9781592211005
$29.95
In light of the turn to culture in analysing African politics, this book re-examines some of the ideas and practices of three of the most influential activists-practioners of nationalism in thought and deed in AfricaFrantz Fanon, Amilcar Cabral, and the late Julius Nyerereby placing their ideas within the problematics of populism. This book also seeks reclamation of their thoughts in light of current excoriations of nationalisms, statism, and the idea of national development.