Mahmood Mamdani

Mahmood Mamdani is professor and director of the Makerere Institute of Social Research at Make- rere University, Kampala, Uganda, and Herbert Lehman Professor of Government at Columbia University, New York . He is the author, most recently, of Neither Settler Nor Native: The Making and Unmaking of Permanent Minorities. His other works include Citizen and Subject: Contemporary Africa and the Legacy of Late Colonialism; Good Muslim, Bad Muslim: America, the Cold War and the Roots of Terror;...See more

Mahmood Mamdani is professor and director of the Makerere Institute of Social Research at Make- rere University, Kampala, Uganda, and Herbert Lehman Professor of Government at Columbia University, New York . He is the author, most recently, of Neither Settler Nor Native: The Making and Unmaking of Permanent Minorities. His other works include Citizen and Subject: Contemporary Africa and the Legacy of Late Colonialism; Good Muslim, Bad Muslim: America, the Cold War and the Roots of Terror; Saviors and Survivors: Darfur, Politics and the War on Terror; and Define and Rule: Native as Political Identity. See less