Paradoxes of history and memory in post-colonial Sierra Leone / edited by Sylvia Ojukutu-Macauley and Ismail Rashid.
| Other author | Ojukutu-Macauley, Sylvia. |
| Other author | Rashid, Ismail O. D., 1963- |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, [2013] |
| Description | 323 pages ; 24 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Introduction / Sylvia Ojukutu-Macauley and Ismail Rashid -- Rebellious subjects and citizens : writing subalterns into the history of Sierra Leone / Ismail Rashid -- Clapping with one hand : the search for a gendered "province of freedom" in the historiography of Sierra Leone / Sylvia Ojukutu-Macauley -- (re) envisioning the African diaspora : historical memory and cross-fertilization in post-colonial Sierra Leone / Nemata Blyden -- Historical memory, Pan-Africanism and national identity / Tamba M'bayo -- The Chalmers Commission and the Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) of Sierra Leone : official inquiries as historical memory / Lansana Gberie -- Decolonization and the rise of Krio separatism / Gibril Cole -- The roots of military praetorianism in Sierra Leone / Festus Cole -- History and memory in contemporary Sierra Leone : re-inscribing fragments from an Atlantic past / Ibrahim Abdullah -- History, memory and post-colonial Sierra Leone / Arthur Abraham -- Sierra Leone at fifty : confronting old problems and preparing for new challenges / Yusuf Bangura -- They hold up half the sky : prospects and challenges for Sierra Leonean women in the 21st century and beyond / Sylvia Ojukutu-Macauley. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 291-312) and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2013023741 |
| ISBN | 9780739180020 (cloth : alk. paper) |
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