Neither Settler nor Native

Explore the thought-provoking insights of Mahmood Mamdani in his groundbreaking book, Neither Settler nor Native, published by Harvard University Press in 2022. This compelling work spans 416 pages and delves into the complex relationship between the nation-state and colonialism, revealing how ethnic and religious majorities are shaped through the violent processes of "minoritization." Mamdani examines diverse case studies from the United States, Eastern Europe, Israel, and Sudan, challenging conventional narratives and proposing a radical solution: envisioning a state without a nation. Ideal for readers interested in political theory, post-colonial studies, and social justice, this book invites you to rethink the foundations of statehood and identity. Dive into Mamdani's critical analysis and discover a new perspective on the intricate dynamics of power and belonging.