Democratic Political Tragedy in the Postcolony

Democratic Political Tragedy in the Postcolony

The Tragedy of Postcoloniality in Michael Manley's Jamaica and Nelson Mandela's South Africa

Graham, Greg A. (University of Oklahoma, USA)

Taylor & Francis Ltd

11/2017

150

Dura

Inglês

9781138215115

15 a 20 dias

Originally presented as the author's thesis (doctoral)--Temple University, 2012, under the title: Postcolonial tragedy: Jamaica and South Africa in comparative perspective.
1. Introduction: Democratic Political Tragedy 2. Thinking with Hegel: Experience, Conflict, and Reversal 3. Creolizing Hegel's Theory of Tragedy 4. Manley's Jamaica: The Tragedy of Democratic Socialism 5. Mandela and The Tragedy of the Post-Apartheid state 6. The Aftermath of Tragedy: Patterson, Mbeki, and The Neoliberal Age (Postscript) Conclusion