Mahmood Mamdani

Mahmood Mamdani

“Professor Mahmood Mamdani” by Mahmood Mamdani is licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

1946

Kampala, Uganda

Mamdani, M.  (2025). Slow Poison: Idi Amin, Yoweri Museveni, and the Making of the Ugandan State, Havard University. https://www.hup.harvard.edu/books/9780674299870

Mamdani, M. (2020). Neither Settler nor Native. Harvard University Press. ISBN 9780674987326. https://www.hup.harvard.edu/catalog.php?isbn=9780674987326

Mamdani, M. (2020). When Victims Become Killers: Colonialism, Nativism, and the Genocide in Rwanda. Princetown: Princeton University Press.
https://press.princeton.edu/books/paperback/9780691192345/when-victims-become-killers

Mamdani, M. (2019)  Decolonising Universities, In Jansen J.D.(ed) Decolonisation in Universities: The Politics of Knowledge, pp 2-14, Wits University Press.https://doi.org/10.18772/22019083351.6

Mamdani, M. (2018). Citizen and subject: contemporary Africa and the legacy of late colonialism. Princetown: Princeton University Press. https://press.princeton.edu/books/paperback/9780691180427/citizen-and-subject?srsltid=AfmBOoq85mjM7LR9Nj0kUgemVxXcyPKZ7qcgudbB6CgIR1UlJ9l3-eu2

Mamdani, M. (2016). Between the public intellectual and the scholar: decolonization and some post-independence initiatives in African higher education. Inter-Asia Cultural Studies, 17(1), 68–83.
https://doi.org/10.1080/14649373.2016.1140260.

Mamdani, M. (2015). Beyond Nuremberg: The Historical Significance of the Post-apartheid Transition in South Africa. Politics & Society, 43(1), 61–88. https://doi.org/10.1177/0032329214554387

Mamdani, M. (2013). Define and Rule: Native as Political Identity. Johannesburg: Wits University
Press.

Mamdani, M.(2009) Saviours and Survivors: Darfur, Politics and the War on Terror

Mamdani, M. (2005) Good Muslim, Bad Muslim: A Political Perspective on Culture and Terrorism, Penguin Random House https://penguinrandomhousesecondaryeducation.com/book/?isbn=9780385515375 .

Mamdani, M. (1996). Citizens and Subjects: The Legacy of Late Colonialism in Africa. Princeton,
NJ: Princeton University Press.

Mamdani, M. (Ed.).(1995). Teaching Africa at the Post-Apartheid University of Cape Town:
A Critical View of the ‘Introduction to Africa’ Course in the Social Science and Humanities
Faculty Foundation Semester. Rondebosch: University of Cape Town.

Getachew, A. & Mantena, K. (2021) Anticolonialism and the Decolonization of Political Theory. Critical Times, 4 (3): 359–388.
https://doi.org/10.1215/26410478-9355193

Vizcaíno, R. (2021). Between the Decolonial and the Postcolonial: An Interview with Mahmood Mamdani. Political Theology, 22(5), 363–367. https://doi.org/10.1080/1462317X.2021.1943888

Jansen, J. (2019). Decolonisation in Universities: the Politics of Knowledge. Witwatersrand University Press.

Chen, K.-H. (2017). Review essay: on Mamdani’s mode of thought. Cultural Studies, 31(4), 580–601.
https://doi.org/10.1080/09502386.2016.1264008

Chen, K.-H., Gao Shiming, Tang Xiaolin, & Mamdani, M. (2016). The formation of an African intellectual: an interview with Mahmood Mamdani. Inter-Asia Cultural Studies, 17(iii), 456–480. https://doi.org/10.1080/14649373.2016.1218676

Prof. Mahmood Mamdani on decolonisation: Lessons from postcolonial Uganda, May 25, 2026, SOAS University of London, youtube.

Neither Settler or Native, In Conversation with Dr Mamdani Mahmood. The Council for British Research in the Levant (CBRL). YouTube, Accessed Jan 23, 2023. https://youtu.be/ytRBxERPB_4

Mahmood Mamdani: Neither Settler nor Native: The Making and Unmaking of Permanent Minorities, 19 July 2021, Melbourne Social Equity Institute, University of Melbourne, Accessed March 10, 2023.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rOnNcCKZ_Nw&ab_channel=MelbourneSocialEquityInstitute

Mahmood Mamdani: Define and Rule: Native as Political Identity. A talk by Mahmood Mamdani with discussant Ali Jimale Ahmed. November 12, 2012, The CUNY Graduate Cente, Podcast or Video. Accessed March 10, 2023.
https://pcp.gc.cuny.edu/2012/12/video-mahmood-mamdani-define-and-rule-native-as-political-identity/