Book(electronic)2009

Études africaines de géographie par le bas

In: Séries de livres du Codesria

Ben Arrous, Michel; Ki-Zerbo, Lazare; Codesria

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Abstract

The doctrine of international relations (inter-state, indeed), territorial ideologies, the logic of autochthony and its ramifications, ethnic cleansing, are all hinged at different levels upon the same pseudo-fact: to every society a closed and exclusive territory demarcated by fixed and linear borders. This way of thinking, totally foreign to African societies for a long time, has generated today more contradictions than it can ever solve. The authors of this book make a clear distinction between territory formation ""from the top"" as being a deliberate political project, and its formation

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