ANTICOLONIALISM & NATIONALISM: DECONSTRUCTING SYNONYMY, INVESTIGATING HISTORICAL PROCESSES

Michel Cahen (1)

1 LAM - Les Afriques dans le monde

The historical connections between anticolonialism and nationalism require the discussion of universal concepts, while also exploring the particularities of Portugal's former African Empire. The general idea is to contest the interchangeable use of the words 'anticolonialism' and 'nationalism', as well as to understand why these words are used so interchangeably.

Mots clés: nationalism; anticolonialism; portuguese empire; "nationism"; 20th century

Mots clés: nationalisme; anticolonialisme; colonies portugaises; "nationisme"; 20e siècle

Domaines: Histoire

Michel Cahen. ANTICOLONIALISM & NATIONALISM: DECONSTRUCTING SYNONYMY, INVESTIGATING HISTORICAL PROCESSES: Notes on the Heterogeneity of Former African Colonial Portuguese Areas. Éric Morier-Genoud. Sure Road ? Nations and Nationalisms in Guinea, Angola and Mozambique, Brill Academlc Publishers, Leyde (Pays-Bas), xxvi+270 p., 2012, "African Social Studies Series", 28), 978 90 04 22261 8. ⟨hal-00690557⟩