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24 Frantz Fanon

Pan-African Philosopher of Democracy and Development

From the book The Pan-African Pantheon

  • L. Adele Jinadu

Abstract

This chapter examines the philosophy of Martinique’s Frantz Fanon as a political theorist of democracy and a political sociologist of development, as well as his Marxist ideas on revolutionary change in Africa (based on his direct experiences in civil war Algeria), and his critique of the first generation of post-independence African leaders.

Keywords

Pan-AfricanismAfricaCaribbeanPan-African thoughtPan-African philosophyAfrican politicsFrantz FanonMarxism
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