How Colonialism Preempted Modernity in Africa

How Colonialism Preempted Modernity in Africa
Author: Olúfémi Táíwò
Publisher: Indiana University Press
Total Pages: 368
Release: 2010-01-11
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN: 0253221307


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Based on the idea that Africa was already becoming modern before being derailed by colonialism, the author insists that Africa can get back on track and advocates a renewed engagement with modernity. Tools toward shaping a positive future for Africa are immigration, capitalism, democracy, and globalization.