Moving the Centre: The Struggle for Cultural Freedoms Book

	Acknowledgements
	Preface
I	Freeing Culture from Eurocentrism	1
1	Moving the Centre: Towards a Pluralism of Cultures	2
2	Creating Space for a Hundred Flowers to Bloom: The Wealth of a Common Global Culture	12
3	The Universality of Local Knowledge	25
4	Imperialism of Language: English, a Language for the World?	30
5	Cultural Dialogue for a New World	42
6	The Cultural Factor in the Neo-colonial Era	47
II	Freeing Culture from Colonial Legacies	59
7	The Writer in a Neo-colonial State	60
8	Resistance to Damnation: The Role of Intellectual Workers	76
9	The Role of the Scholar in the Development of African Literatures	82
10	Post-colonial Politics and Culture	88
11	In Moi's Kenya, History is Subversive	96
12	From the Corridors of Silence: The Exile Writes Back	102
13	Imperialism and Revolution: Movements for Social Change	109
III	Freeing Culture from Racism	115
14	The Ideology of Racism: War on Peace Within and Among Nations	116
15	Racism in Literature	126
16	Her Cook, her Dog: Karen Blixen's Africa	132
17	Biggles, Mau Mau and I	136
18	Black Power in Britain	142
19	Many Years Walk to Freedom: Welcome Home Mandela!	146
IV	Matigari, Dreams and Nightmares	153
20	Life, Literature and a Longing for Home	154
21	Matigari, and the Dreams of One East Africa	159
	Index	179