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Freedom Between Order and Chaos: Towards an Indian Theory of Freedom

Any serious study of the Indic ideas of freedom must begin with acknowledging the centrality accorded to order in a polity.

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Politics, Jokes and Power in Africa: The View From Stand-Up Comedy

Nwankwọ, Izuu. 2024. Politics, Jokes and Power in Africa: The View From Stand-Up Comedy. African Studies, 1–17. https://doi.org/10.1080/0002...

Izuchukwu Ernest Nwankwo Izuchukwu Ernest Nwankwo

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Political Satire and the Mediation of the Zimbabwean Crisis in the Era of the “New Dispensation”: The Case of MAGAMBA TV

Msimanga, Mbongeni Jonny, Gibson Ncube and Promise Mkwananzi. 2021. Political Satire and the Mediation of the Zimbabwean Crisis in the Era o...

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Glory

Bulawayo, NoViolet. 2022. Glory. Viking. https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/592441/glory-by-noviolet-bulawayo/

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