Identity, citizenship, and political conflict in Africa

Edmond J. Keller

Identity, citizenship, and political conflict in Africa - Bloomington Indiana University Press 2014 - xi, 208 pages : 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Identity, citizenship, and nation building in Africa -- Theoretical and formal-legal dimensions of the concept of citizenship in Africa -- Toward an analytical framework of identity and citizenship in Africa -- Nigeria : indigeneity and citizenship -- Ethiopia : the politics of late nation building and the national question -- Côte d'Ivoire : Ivorité and citizenship -- Kenya : citizenship, land, and ethnic cleansing -- Rwanda : exclusionary nationalism, democracy, and genocide -- Summary and conclusion : identity, citizenship, and social conflict.

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Citizenship--Africa.

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