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Discordant Nations - Neither Settler nor Native: The Making and Unmaking of Permanent Minorities By Mahmood Mamdani. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 2020. Pp. 416. $29.95, hardcover (ISBN: 9780674987326).

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  06 May 2022

Thuto Thipe
Thuto Thipe*
Affiliation:
University of Cape Town
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South Africatransnationalviolencecolonial administrationcomparativeracism
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The Journal of African History , Volume 63 , Issue 1 , March 2022 , pp. 119 - 121
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References

1 Cooper, F., ‘Postcolonial Studies and the Study of History’, in Loomba, A. et al. (eds.), Postcolonial Studies and Beyond (Durham, NC, 2005), 405–6Google Scholar.

2 For example, see, Moseneke and Others v Master of the High Court [2000] ZACC 27; 2001 (2) BCLR 103; 2001 (2) SA 18, which cited Citizen and Subject to explain the bifurcated state that developed under colonialism separating customary power and civil power; Sigcau and Another v Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs and Others [2018] ZACC 28; 2018 (12) BCLR 1525 (CC), which describes a transformation of ‘accountable traditional leaders’ into ‘decentralised despots’.