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Achille Mbembe examines the forms, practices and imaginative worlds of postcolonial power. His analysis resists simple divisions between rulers and ruled, showing how political authority becomes entangled with everyday language, gestures and expectations.
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Achille Mbembe examines the forms, practices and imaginative worlds of postcolonial power. His analysis resists simple divisions between rulers and ruled, showing how political authority becomes entangled with everyday language, gestures and expectations.
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