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UNINA9910154579703321 |
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Autore |
Njoh Ambe J. |
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Titolo |
Tradition, culture and development in Africa : historical lessons for modern development planning / / Ambe J. Njoh |
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London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2016 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (241 pages) : illustrations |
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Collana |
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Heritage, Culture and Identity |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Africa Economic conditions |
Africa History |
Africa Civilization |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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"First published 2006 by Ashgate Publishing"--t.p. verso. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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1. The culture-developmental nexus -- 2. African accomplishments before the European encounter -- 3. Colonialism, Christianity and the erosion of African culture -- 4. The traditional African family -- 5. Traditional land tenure systems -- 6. Women, sexuality and property inheritance -- 7. Traditional African administrative systems -- 8. Traditional resource mobilization strategies -- 9. Traditional healthcare and healing strategies -- 10. Traditional architecture and housing -- 11. Development implications of tradition. |
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