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African intellectuals : rethinking politics, language, gender, and development / / Thandika Mkandawire



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Titolo: African intellectuals : rethinking politics, language, gender, and development / / Thandika Mkandawire Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: New York, : Zed Books, 2005
Descrizione fisica: 248 p
Disciplina: 960.3/1/08631
Soggetto topico: Intellectuals - Africa
Soggetto geografico: Africa Intellectual life Congresses
Classificazione: 15.80
Altri autori: MkandawireP. Thandika  
Note generali: Papers originally presented at a conference held in Dakar, Dec. 2003.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Nota di contenuto: Chapter 1. Introduction / Thandika Mkandawire -- Chapter 2. African intellectuals and nationalism / Thandika Mkandawire -- Chapter 3. Pan-Africanism and the intellectuals: rise, decline and revival / Ali A. Mazrui -- Chapter 4. African intellectuals, nationalism and pan-Africanism: a testimony / Joseph Ki-Zerbo -- Chapter 5. Gender studies for Africa's transformation / Amina Mama -- Chapter 6. The character and formation of intellectuals within the ANC-led South African liberation movement / Raymond Suttner -- Chapter 7. Europhone or African memory: the challenge of the pan-Africanist intellectual in the era of globalization / Ngugi Wa Thiong'o -- Chapter 8. The language question and national development in Africa / Beban Sammy Chumbow -- Chapter 9. Historians, nationalism and pan-Africanism: myths and realities / Hannington Ochwada -- Chapter 10. The academic diaspora and knowledge production in and on Africa: what role for CODESRIA? / Paul Tiyambe Zeleza -- About the contributors -- Index.
Sommario/riassunto: "This book constitutes a valuable, because so rare, exploration of the complex interface between African intellectuals and society, state and politics in the context of fundamental new departures like the restoration of multi-party politics, new economic horizons like NEPAD, and a renewed awareness of the need for Pan African cooperation."--Jacket.
Titolo autorizzato: African intellectuals  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-84813-605-6
1-350-21814-6
1-281-25906-3
1-84813-117-8
9786611259068
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910345131203321
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Serie: Africa in the new millennium.