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Detective Fictions: In Pursuit of Sovereignty in the Postcolony

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Professor Jean Comaroff gives the 2008 African Studies Annual Lecture on the situation in South Africa, the rise of crime and violence as well as the rise private security companies and belief in the supernatural forces of witchcraft.

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Islam, the ‘Originaires’ and the making of the public space in a colonial city: Saint Louis of Senegal

Mamadou Diouf from the University of Columbia gives the 2009 African Studies Annual Lecture on the influence of Islam in Post-Colonial Africa, in particular, the public spaces of the former French Colonial City of St Louis in Senegal.
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African Studies Centre
People
Jean Comaroff
Keywords
police
democracy
south africa
apartheid
Africa
capitalism
class
Department: Centre for African Studies
Date Added: 05/05/2009
Duration: 00:10:55

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