Peter Karibe Mendy
Biographic Data
| ID | 1415083 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Peter Karibe Mendy |
| GIVEN NAMES | Peter Karibe |
| FAMILY NAME | Mendy |
| SIGNATURE | MENDY P K |
| AFFILIATIONS | Rhode Island College |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 24 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 7 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1998 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 3 |
Reimagining African narratives: Amílcar Cabral’s revolutionary contributions
Amílcar Cabral’s legacy transcends conventional African narratives, embodying a profound challenge to established paradigms. Through his revolutionary contributions, Cabral not only reshaped the discourse surrounding African liberation but also sparked a transformative shift in our understanding of identity, resistance, and postcolonial transformation. His insights into the complexities of national liberation and his emphasis on culture as a cata…
Historical Dictionary of the Republic of Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau is a small country in West Africa, and yet it managed to wrest its independence from Portugal back in 1973, at the cost of a long and bitter struggle against seemingly implacable odds. This was a time to be proud of, and there was also a moment about two decades ago, when it looked like a trendsetter for democracy. Since then things have gone seriously wrong, with a collapsing infrastructure, a dilapidated economy and a political st…
Amilcar Cabral and the Liberation of Guinea‐Bissau: Context, challenges and lessons for effective African leadership
Although the tragic drama still unfolding in Guinea‐Bissau may seem an affront to the memory of Cabral and his comrades, who paid the ultimate price for the struggle to liberate Guineans and Cape Verdeans from brutal Portuguese colonial domination, Amilcar Cabral remains a source of inspiration for the progressive forces of meaningful change not only in Guinea‐Bissau, but also in the rest of Africa. This article focuses on the colonial situation …
Lineages of State Fragility: Rural Civil Society in Guinea-Bissau
Introduction - I THE PRECOLONIAL CONTEXT & THE AFRO-EUROPEAN ENCOUNTER Indigenous polities & intersocietal relations in precolonial Guinea-Bissau - Overview of Portuguese-African political relations & warfare 1446-1890 - African kingdoms at war, changing Fulbe alliances & Portuguese aggression 1840s-1910 II VANQUISHED STATE, TERRORIST STATE The vanquished state: multiethnic resistance & the great siege of Bissau, 1890s-1909 - The terrorist state:…
Portugal's Civilizing Mission in Colonial Guinea-Bissau: Rhetoric and Reality
Peter Karibe Mendy, Portugal's Civilizing Mission in Colonial Guinea-Bissau: Rhetoric and Reality, The International Journal of African Historical Studies, Vol. 36, No. 1, Special Issue: Colonial Encounters between Africa and Portugal (2003), pp. 35-58
The national institute of studies & research of Guinea‐Bissau endangered by war/O Institituto nacional de estudos e pesquisa da guine‐bissau posto em perigo pela guerra
(1998). The national institute of studies & research of Guinea‐Bissau endangered by war/O Institituto nacional de estudos e pesquisa da guine‐bissau posto em perigo pela guerra. Review of African Political Economy: Vol. 25, No. 78, pp. 649-651
Historical Dictionary of the Republic of Guinea-Bissau
Lineages of State Fragility: Rural Civil Society in Guinea-Bissau
Introduction - I THE PRECOLONIAL CONTEXT & THE AFRO-EUROPEAN ENCOUNTER Indigenous polities & intersocietal relations in precolonial Guinea-Bissau - Overview of Portuguese-African political relations & warfare 1446-1890 - African kingdoms at war, changing Fulbe alliances & Portuguese aggression 1840s-1910 II VANQUISHED STATE, TERRORIST STATE The vanquished state: multiethnic resistance & the great siege of Bissau, 1890s-1909 - The terrorist state:…
Historical Dictionary of the Republic of Guinea-Bissau
Amilcar Cabral and the Liberation of Guinea‐Bissau: Context, challenges and lessons for effective African leadership
Although the tragic drama still unfolding in Guinea‐Bissau may seem an affront to the memory of Cabral and his comrades, who paid the ultimate price for the struggle to liberate Guineans and Cape Verdeans from brutal Portuguese colonial domination, Amilcar Cabral remains a source of inspiration for the progressive forces of meaningful change not only in Guinea‐Bissau, but also in the rest of Africa. This article focuses on the colonial situation …
Portugal's Civilizing Mission in Colonial Guinea-Bissau: Rhetoric and Reality
Peter Karibe Mendy, Portugal's Civilizing Mission in Colonial Guinea-Bissau: Rhetoric and Reality, The International Journal of African Historical Studies, Vol. 36, No. 1, Special Issue: Colonial Encounters between Africa and Portugal (2003), pp. 35-58
The national institute of studies & research of Guinea‐Bissau endangered by war/O Institituto nacional de estudos e pesquisa da guine‐bissau posto em perigo pela guerra
(1998). The national institute of studies & research of Guinea‐Bissau endangered by war/O Institituto nacional de estudos e pesquisa da guine‐bissau posto em perigo pela guerra. Review of African Political Economy: Vol. 25, No. 78, pp. 649-651
Historical Dictionary of the Republic of Guinea-Bissau
Lineages of State Fragility: Rural Civil Society in Guinea-Bissau
Introduction - I THE PRECOLONIAL CONTEXT & THE AFRO-EUROPEAN ENCOUNTER Indigenous polities & intersocietal relations in precolonial Guinea-Bissau - Overview of Portuguese-African political relations & warfare 1446-1890 - African kingdoms at war, changing Fulbe alliances & Portuguese aggression 1840s-1910 II VANQUISHED STATE, TERRORIST STATE The vanquished state: multiethnic resistance & the great siege of Bissau, 1890s-1909 - The terrorist state:…
Portugal's Civilizing Mission in Colonial Guinea-Bissau: Rhetoric and Reality
Peter Karibe Mendy, Portugal's Civilizing Mission in Colonial Guinea-Bissau: Rhetoric and Reality, The International Journal of African Historical Studies, Vol. 36, No. 1, Special Issue: Colonial Encounters between Africa and Portugal (2003), pp. 35-58
Amilcar Cabral and the Liberation of Guinea‐Bissau: Context, challenges and lessons for effective African leadership
Although the tragic drama still unfolding in Guinea‐Bissau may seem an affront to the memory of Cabral and his comrades, who paid the ultimate price for the struggle to liberate Guineans and Cape Verdeans from brutal Portuguese colonial domination, Amilcar Cabral remains a source of inspiration for the progressive forces of meaningful change not only in Guinea‐Bissau, but also in the rest of Africa. This article focuses on the colonial situation …
Historical Dictionary of the Republic of Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau is a small country in West Africa, and yet it managed to wrest its independence from Portugal back in 1973, at the cost of a long and bitter struggle against seemingly implacable odds. This was a time to be proud of, and there was also a moment about two decades ago, when it looked like a trendsetter for democracy. Since then things have gone seriously wrong, with a collapsing infrastructure, a dilapidated economy and a political st…
Reimagining African narratives: Amílcar Cabral’s revolutionary contributions
Amílcar Cabral’s legacy transcends conventional African narratives, embodying a profound challenge to established paradigms. Through his revolutionary contributions, Cabral not only reshaped the discourse surrounding African liberation but also sparked a transformative shift in our understanding of identity, resistance, and postcolonial transformation. His insights into the complexities of national liberation and his emphasis on culture as a cata…
History (6 works) · African history and culture studies (5 works) · History (5 works) · Political science (5 works) · Ethnology (4 works) · New guinea (4 works) · Philosophy (4 works) · Geography (3 works) · Law (3 works) · Linguistics (3 works)