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Power, politics, and belonging: the lasting impacts of colonialism

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Exploring Colonial Legacies and Contemporary Societal Issues

The chapter delves into the lasting impacts of colonialism on governance, corruption, economic policies, and societal structures in Africa. It discusses the relevance of understanding colonial legacies through a social historical approach to address inequalities that persist in present times. Various topics such as labor externalization, human trafficking, and inclusive city planning are explored, along with questions about China's influence on international organizations and the role of the church in addressing social issues.

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