Women's Spaces, Women's Visions: Politics, Poetics, and Resistance in African Women's DramaAfrica World Press, 2007 - 322 pages |
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Page 77
... leadership to effect social change and blamed African leaders who not only abused power and abetted imperialism , but for whom leadership was nothing but an opportunity to enrich themselves . Such leaders had failed in their primary ...
... leadership to effect social change and blamed African leaders who not only abused power and abetted imperialism , but for whom leadership was nothing but an opportunity to enrich themselves . Such leaders had failed in their primary ...
Page 95
... leaders are clients of former colonizers . Such leaders as Mtua are driven by selfish greed for material gain , which breeds corruption and serve only to entrench the system left behind by the colonizer . Hence the playwright's use of ...
... leaders are clients of former colonizers . Such leaders as Mtua are driven by selfish greed for material gain , which breeds corruption and serve only to entrench the system left behind by the colonizer . Hence the playwright's use of ...
Page 285
... leaders ' lack of knowledge with regard to their African heritage as well as their limited knowledge of the European ... leader- ship . The chaotic and megalomaniac regime of Ntep Iliga is a consequence the society's complacency . Ritual ...
... leaders ' lack of knowledge with regard to their African heritage as well as their limited knowledge of the European ... leader- ship . The chaotic and megalomaniac regime of Ntep Iliga is a consequence the society's complacency . Ritual ...
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