Properties (38)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
Historian
Philosopher Political Scientist |
| gptkbp:academicAdvisor |
gptkb:Jean-François_Lyotard
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| gptkbp:almaMater |
gptkb:University_of_Paris
|
| gptkbp:awards |
Honorary_Doctorate_from_the_University_of_the_Witwatersrand
Grahamstown_Foundation_Award |
| gptkbp:birthDate |
1957-07-05
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| gptkbp:birthPlace |
gptkb:Cameroon
|
| gptkbp:contribution |
Critique of neoliberalism in Africa
Discussion of the concept of 'Afropolitanism' Exploration of identity and subjectivity in postcolonial contexts Theoretical frameworks for understanding postcolonial societies Analysis_of_contemporary_African_politics |
| gptkbp:field |
Cultural Studies
Philosophy African_Studies |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Achille Mbembe
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| gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:Frantz_Fanon
gptkb:Walter_Benjamin gptkb:Michel_Foucault |
| gptkbp:influences |
Critical Theory
Cultural Criticism Postcolonial Theory |
| gptkbp:knownFor |
gptkb:Postcolonial_Studies
Critique of Colonialism |
| gptkbp:language |
gptkb:Bantu_languages
English French |
| gptkbp:nationality |
African
Cameroonian |
| gptkbp:notableWorks |
Critique of Black Reason
On_the_Postcolony |
| gptkbp:occupation |
Scholar
Writer |
| gptkbp:position |
Professor_at_Wits_University
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| gptkbp:residence |
gptkb:South_Africa
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| gptkbp:website |
www.achillembembe.com
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