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Against Decolonization: taking African agency seriously

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Against Decolonization: taking African agency seriously by Olúfẹ́mi Táíwò London: Hurst & Company, 2022. Pp368; ISBN: 9781787386921; £14.99 (Pb)
Decolonization, Development and Knowledge in Africa: turning over a new leaf by Sabelo Ndlovu-Gatsheni London: Routledge, 2020. Pp202; ISBN: 9780367505950; £38.99 (Pb)

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  17 April 2024

Anye-Nkwenti Nyamnjoh
Anye-Nkwenti Nyamnjoh*
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University of Cape Town
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The Journal of Modern African Studies , Volume 62 , Issue 1 , March 2024 , pp. 123 - 127
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