Modernity as Marginality: The making and the experience of peripherality in the Bijagó islands (Guinea-Bissau)
In this article I will trace back the feelings of peripherality and marginality expressed by a group of young men in the Bijagó Islands to the historical and political processes that marginalised the rural communities in Guinea-Bissau in the late colonial and post-independence period and excluded th...
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| Main Author: | Lorenzo Bordonaro |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Instituto Universitário de Lisboa
2010-06-01
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| Series: | Cadernos de Estudos Africanos |
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| Online Access: | https://journals.openedition.org/cea/103 |
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