ISBN:
9780739180020
,
9780739180037
Language:
English
Pages:
323 S.
Additional Material:
Tab., Lit. S. 291-312, Lit.Hinw.
DDC:
966.404
Keywords:
Collective memory
;
Postcolonialism
;
Historiography
;
Innenpolitik
;
Politik
;
Geschichte
;
Postkolonialismus
;
Kollektives Gedächtnis
;
Diaspora
;
Entkolonialisierung
;
Vergangenheitsbewältigung
;
Geschichtsschreibung
;
Sierra Leone History 20th century
;
Sierra Leone History 21st century
;
Sierra Leone
;
Sierra Leone
;
Geschichtsschreibung
;
Geschichte 1960-
Abstract:
1 Introduction / Sylvia Ojukutu-Macauley and Ismail Rashid. - 2 Rebellious subjects and citizens : writing subalterns into the history of Sierra Leone / Ismail Rashid. - 3 Clapping with one hand : the search for a gendered "province of freedom" in the historiography of Sierra Leone / Sylvia Ojukutu-Macauley. - 4 (Re) envisioning the African diaspora : historical memory and cross-fertilization in post-colonial Sierra Leone / Nemata Blyden. - 5 Historical memory, Pan-Africanism and national identity / • Tamba M'bayo. - 6 The Chalmers Commission and the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) of Sierra Leone : official inquiries as historical memory / Lansana Gberie. - 7 Decolonization and the rise of Krio separatism / Gibril Cole. - 8 The roots of military praetorianism in Sierra Leone / Festus Cole. - 9 History and memory in contemporary Sierra Leone : re-inscribing fragments from an Atlantic past / Ibrahim Abdullah. - 10 History, memory and post-colonial Sierra Leone / Arthur Abraham. - 11 Sierra Leone at fifty : confronting old problems and preparing for new challenges / Yusuf Bangura. - 12 They hold up half the sky : prospects and challenges for Sierra Leonean women in the 21st century and beyond/ Sylvia Ojukutu-Macauley
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
,
Introduction
,
Rebellious subjects and citizens : writing subalterns into the history of Sierra Leone
,
Clapping with one hand : the search for a gendered "province of freedom" in the historiography of Sierra Leone
,
(re) envisioning the African diaspora : historical memory and cross-fertilization in post-colonial Sierra Leone
,
Historical memory, Pan-Africanism and national identity
,
The Chalmers Commission and the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) of Sierra Leone : official inquiries as historical memory
,
Decolonization and the rise of Krio separatism
,
The roots of military praetorianism in Sierra Leone
,
History and memory in contemporary Sierra Leone : re-inscribing fragments from an Atlantic past
,
History, memory and post-colonial Sierra Leone
,
Sierra Leone at fifty : confronting old problems and preparing for new challenges
,
They hold up half the sky : prospects and challenges for Sierra Leonean women in the 21st century and beyond
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