Botswana as a decolonial bastion in Africa
This paper follows the analysis of Vansina in analyzing colonization as an attempt to destroy and replace Africa’s autonomous cultural systems. It shows that in Botswana, this has been only partially successful, due to clever forms of resistance. Botswana has been able to keep part of its autonomy...
Main Author: | Bert van Pinxteren |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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LibraryPress@UF
2023-12-01
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Series: | Studies in African Linguistics |
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Online Access: | https://journals.flvc.org/sal/article/view/133551 |
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