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    THE INVENTION OF AFRICA Gnosis, Philosophy, and the Order of Knowledge V. ¥. MUDIMBE ra DISCOURSE OF POWER AND KNOWLEDGE OF OTHERNESS Colosining Stace and Margins Lond hep he am Tile elmed Sing te cd wu tee soseimeye iat rn a See jms eran il bo Bovis, Por ofthe Aes. “The scramble lor Af, and the mot ate pend af solonztion sed less than century These sent ich wsied the gate pt of the Acancontinent, occured ferent ate inet andthe ee ‘sah cenres, Although a Aiea hor the clonal spenence rep Sens but ttel omen fom che pespetea oy, tome harged and contre, nce, th eet cme an hoe form and the posable‘ rately naw spc of dues on Aan! "adions and elu One igh sink at thi we hs for mens, omit eign the nega ale conaicoy mtb namely the “Hobbesanpturce 3 preEaropean Acs ch hee was mo eco Time; no Ars; no Les ao Sosey which swat al omined fear and danger olen death" andthe Rowseaion pre oft Alcan gollen ge of pee bers, quay and sera (odin ‘Athoush gneralnaions a of courte dangeoas,cloiahin and ele nani basally ean organtaon, aangevent The to oes doie from the latin word cores meaning to ele to dele he Peau comotatons thse word Bur ican be add tha he cle Fists hose sting 3 gon a well the colonists those plone terior by dominaing 3 local majong) have all ended organize sd transorm non-Europen ars at andamentallyEopess consis, A “The neni Aa imeitahly to what 1 have called she cloning structure responsible for Frducing marginal soviet, eats, and human beings (Emmanuel, "9 arch, 197) Theor for the pros of ln ater ot me rake clarke dichowom tha thi te ees a whch i ‘har Sachs calls eorpeocenm lis del tae nue out hata gen spec othe ele the ‘spason cpm andthe cll pens mak tte ‘ache oun al 9 Sones Codnonng eal neo ‘ree dears tay ise gor gab Bae Teme ofthe elniaining race, a dichstomiing soem has enced and wtb ia pea aero Cane maine opens TES dol ne mayo ss pane, Seana acount emis eer ab ad induced ca ‘er gra eal atc sonora bres he lay Eid trom he pst fom me rag he re, toast TM pppoe emp hom one me laceNeopn 6 then tile sn hese By eboney he mate thal echo conan sgh led ge 9 cme ted ncaa eens xr ah Imre ie pce mich sel sconce doe oe Sic ftp (iy rss Sam op spe) Arsene ina oraampe ithe statth os posi taduonal pect a Insc fmt spd toe teeing ma a og {ink an ung! as ee doped ys ned ob och {Ependsapon mero male the ansaon hrm 3 as fcne dearucitn ef odes ean ef areoe ad a Ktotanoes, 75191 Ara campeon ol pid the oa Sie of Ac sot nd th gig ur lt os Sikhs ten stances wages aul en Semi te; Mat 9751 Bola be ete Sod pow eb ‘hong che, pes ad andrsal ea he conan Chie ditucd now ates whe ce comedy ad iy con fs ae rms cui spl a nd ta enscon Se bute ecards igo nop shes of mint ayn ras enh se ama Crum he wise dion mene ol epee The paca sa mney tansormaion mean ae epee ths hata was anon rte econ of weed pono ad Sino Power ans Others 7 Marginaiy designates the ieee space utmeen the soled NE ‘ican aon andthe projec modo clonal, i oppoeos an tibanze space su which, + 5. Amn noe wes he pa, “Spec the sural oasis that asl igre led ee "cil fen consine wide the new rch sel nas, ‘soups defined by tae potion in he cpl stem) Lora 37h Th {pice reels noo mach that new prunes cou hie op es ‘modern asthe fh despa gs thirst spce tapes eine sd sito angen importance 3s Pio pa sent “he yourg nos ey kas hort wor salle pin he “hid nur oy ae dapper re eo ad "ebm man ior “reesei “Thee otha endear in he nid weds Ciara mn a akg eset ‘ns one rene: om da aes See ‘recep nan she Slee peau aenainy bse ore hep om oe Ar any ate, hs intermedi space sould veel a he major ge fundertewlopment eral she sang teen beens mori tha ‘so anion af dseopment ads raion tha sometines eet oor image ofa mythical pase Hao une he emp evidence oth feesion by showing concee ewmpes of decent ves such

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