Neither Settler Nor Native: The Making and Unmaking of Permanent Minorities (Mamdani Mahmood)(Paperback)

Prospect Top 50 Thinker of 2021
British Academy Book Prize Finalist
PROSE Award Finalist "Provocative, elegantly written."
--Fara Dabhoiwala, New York Review of Books "Demonstrates how a broad rethinking of political issues becomes possible when Western ideals and practices are examined from the vantage point of Asia and Africa."
--Pankaj Mishra, New York Review of Books In case after case around the globe--from Israel to Sudan--the colonial state and the nation-state have been constructed through the politicization of a religious or ethnic majority at the expense of an equally manufactured minority. The model emerged in America, where genocide and internment on reservations created a permanent native minority. In Europe, this template would be used both by the Nazis and the Allies. Neither Settler nor
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