04294nam 22008295 450 991081907920332120200919115637.01-137-51914-210.1057/9781137519146(CKB)3710000000653585(EBL)4716608(SSID)ssj0001669027(PQKBManifestationID)16461341(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001669027(PQKBWorkID)12436040(PQKB)11468778(DE-He213)978-1-137-51914-6(MiAaPQ)EBC4716608(EXLCZ)99371000000065358520160112d2015 u| 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrGlobalization and Socio-Cultural Processes in Contemporary Africa /by Eunice N. Sahle1st ed. 2015.New York :Palgrave Macmillan US :Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan,2015.1 online resource (287 p.)Contemporary African Political EconomyDescription based upon print version of record.1-137-55221-2 1-349-56209-2 Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Acknowledgments; 1 Introduction; Part I Sociocultural Processes; 2 Globalization, Cybersexuality Among Ghanaian Youth, and Moral Panic; 3 "Marriage is the Solution": Born-Again Christianity, American Global Health Policy, and the Ugandan Effort to Prevent HIV/AIDS; 4 Globalization and New Christian Geographies in Africa: A Cautionary Optimism amidst Growing Afropessimism; 5 Contemporary Islamic Discourses in Senegal: Between the Local and the Global; 6 Language Policies in East Africa; Part II Cultural Production7 Globalization and African Cinema: Distribution and Reception in the Anglophone Region8 African Cultural Producers and Border Thinking: Dennis Brutus, Micere Mugo, Ousmane Sembène, and Ngugi wa Thiong'o; 9 Missionaries for Capital: Brand Marketers and MusicSponsorship in Uganda; 10 Soul to Soul: Hip Hop, Globalization, and Africa; List of Contributors; IndexIn different but complementary ways, the chapters in this collection provide a deeper understanding of socio-cultural processes in various parts of the African continent. They do so in the context of contemporary mediated processes of globalization, and emphasize the agency of Africans.Contemporary African Political EconomyEthnology—AfricaSociologyAfrica—Politics and governmentGlobalizationEthnologyArea studiesAfrican Culturehttps://scigraph.springernature.com/ontologies/product-market-codes/411030Sociology, generalhttps://scigraph.springernature.com/ontologies/product-market-codes/X22000African Politicshttps://scigraph.springernature.com/ontologies/product-market-codes/911090Globalizationhttps://scigraph.springernature.com/ontologies/product-market-codes/912030Cultural Anthropologyhttps://scigraph.springernature.com/ontologies/product-market-codes/411060Area Studieshttps://scigraph.springernature.com/ontologies/product-market-codes/X22045AfricaSocial conditions21st centuryAfricaSocial life and customs21st centuryAfricaCivilization21st centuryEthnology—Africa.Sociology.Africa—Politics and government.Globalization.Ethnology.Area studies.African Culture.Sociology, general.African Politics.Globalization.Cultural Anthropology.Area Studies.306.096Sahle Eunice Nauthttp://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut1650250Sahle Eunice NjeriBOOK9910819079203321Globalization and Socio-Cultural Processes in Contemporary Africa3999526UNINA