Resistance Amp Decolonization

First English translation of two important works by the major revolutionary figure, Amilcar Cabral.

List of contents

Acknowledgments / Part I. Amílcar Cabral and Critical Theory: Introductions, Investigations, and Interpretations / 1. The Weapon of Critical Theory: Amílcar Cabral, Cabralism, and Africana Critical Theory, Reiland Rabaka / 2. Imbrications of Coloniality: An Introduction to Cabralist Critical Theory in Relation to Contemporary Struggles, Dan Wood / Bibliography to Part I / Translator's Note / Bibliography to the Translator's Note / Part II. Analysis of a Few Types of Resistance / 3. Political Resistance / 4. Economic Resistance / 5. Cultural Resistance / 6. Armed Resistance / 7. The Role of Culture in the Struggle for Independence / Index

About the author

Amilcar Cabral (1924-1973) was a writer, intellectual and one of Africa's foremost anticolonial leaders. He led the nationalist movement for Guinea Bissau and Cape Verde Islands and the ensuing war for independence in Guinea Bissau. He was assassinated by the Portuguese secret police in January 1973.

Summary

First English translation of two important works by the major revolutionary figure, Amilcar Cabral.

Product details

• Authors: Amailcar Cabral, Amilcar Cabral, Cabral Amilcar
• Assisted by: Rabaka Reiland (Introduction), Dan Wood (Translation), Daniel A. Wood (Translation), Wood Dan (Translation)
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.04.2016
• EAN: 9781783483747
• ISBN: 978-1-78348-374-7
• Series: Reinventing Critical Theory; Reinventing Critical Theory
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Philosophy > General, dictionaries; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Philosophy: general, reference works; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; PHILOSOPHY / Social, PHILOSOPHY / Political, PHILOSOPHY / History & Surveys / Modern, POLITICAL SCIENCE / History & Theory, Social & political philosophy, Political science & theory, social and political philosophy, Western philosophy from c 1800, Political science and theory, Western Philosophy, From C 1900 -