A meticulously researched and significant contribution to the growing literature on the history of Pan-Africanism. Mano Delea has produced an outstanding survey of modern Pan-Africanism as a political movement and a philosophy of liberation for Africa and its Diaspora.
- Hakim Adi, author of 'Pan-Africanism: A History',
This book explores the transformation of Pan-Africanism from a social movement in the Americas to its role in liberation movements in Africa, where it was implemented and transformed. It examines the institutionalization, knowledge production, and epistemologies of Pan-Africanism.
Foreword by Kwame Nimako
Acknowledgments
List of Abbreviations
Introduction: Slavery, Abolition and Pan-Africanism
Chapter 1: World Historical Context, 1850?1899
Chapter 2: Pan-Africanism as Social Movement, 1900?1945
Chapter 3: Decolonization and the Logic of Pan-Africanism, 1946?1957
Chapter 4: Institutionalization of Pan-Africanism: Architects and Architecture, 1958?1963
Chapter 5: The Decline and Revival of Pan-Africanism: From OAU to AU, 1964?2002
Conclusion: African Sovereignty and the Sovereignty of All Africans
Appendix
Bibliography
About the Contributors