State and Culture in Postcolonial Africa: Enchantings

Book Overview

How has the state impacted culture and cultural production in Africa? How has culture challenged and transformed the state and our understandings of its nature, functions, and legitimacy? Compelled by complex realities on the ground as well as interdisciplinary scholarly debates on the state-culture dynamic, senior scholars and emerging voices examine the intersections of the state, culture, and politics in postcolonial Africa in this lively and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0253029988
• ISBN13: 9780253029980
• Release Date: October 2017
• Publisher: Indiana University Press (Ips)
• Length: 334 Pages
• Weight: 0.99 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher