1st Edition

Fanon In Search of the African Revolution

By L. Adele Jinadu Copyright 1986
256 Pages
by Routledge

270 Pages
by Routledge

256 Pages
by Routledge

First published in 1986. Fanon: In Search of the African Revolution is different from other books on Fanon in that it approaches him as both a political philosopher and political sociologist of the African experience. It suggests that Fanon's political writings be viewed in terms of his concern with how relations are structured in colonial and post-colonial Africa and the implications of those... Read more
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- PART I: PROLOGUE -- Introduction -- PART I I: THE POLITICAL SOCIOLOGY OF COLONIAL SOCIETY -- 2 Fanon’s Model of Colonial Society - I -- 3 Fanon’s Model of Colonial Society - II -- 4 The Moral Justification of Violence -- 5 Toward a Fanonian Theory of Revolution -- PART III: THE POLITICAL SOCIOLOGY OF POSTCOLONIAL AFRICA -- 6 Commitment and the Moral Basis of Political Action -- 7 Fanon’s Theory of African Politics and Underdevelopment -- 8 Some Policy Implications -- PART IV: EPILOGUE -- 9 Frantz: A Review and an Assessment -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX.

Biography

L. Adele Jinadu,