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African indigenous knowledges in a postcolonial world : essays in honour of Toyin Falola / / edited by Olajumoke Yacob-Haliso, Ngozi Nwogwugwu, Gift Ntiwunka
| African indigenous knowledges in a postcolonial world : essays in honour of Toyin Falola / / edited by Olajumoke Yacob-Haliso, Ngozi Nwogwugwu, Gift Ntiwunka |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York, New York : , : Routledge, , [2021] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (307 pages) |
| Disciplina | 001.089 |
| Soggetto topico | Ethnoscience - Africa |
| ISBN |
1-00-311084-3
1-003-11084-3 1-000-25980-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910794481303321 |
| London ; ; New York, New York : , : Routledge, , [2021] | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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African indigenous knowledges in a postcolonial world : essays in honour of Toyin Falola / / edited by Olajumoke Yacob-Haliso, Ngozi Nwogwugwu, Gift Ntiwunka
| African indigenous knowledges in a postcolonial world : essays in honour of Toyin Falola / / edited by Olajumoke Yacob-Haliso, Ngozi Nwogwugwu, Gift Ntiwunka |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London ; ; New York, New York : , : Routledge, , [2021] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (307 pages) |
| Disciplina | 001.089 |
| Soggetto topico | Ethnoscience - Africa |
| ISBN |
1-00-311084-3
1-003-11084-3 1-000-25980-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910819042703321 |
| London ; ; New York, New York : , : Routledge, , [2021] | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Indigenous Knowledge Systems and Development in Africa / / edited by Samuel Ojo Oloruntoba, Adeshina Afolayan, Olajumoke Yacob-Haliso
| Indigenous Knowledge Systems and Development in Africa / / edited by Samuel Ojo Oloruntoba, Adeshina Afolayan, Olajumoke Yacob-Haliso |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2020.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2020 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxi, 337 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina |
001.089
338.9 |
| Soggetto topico |
Africa—Politics and government
Economic development African Politics Development and Post-Colonialism Regional Development |
| ISBN | 3-030-34304-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction: African Knowledges and Alternative Futures -- 2. Falolaist Cultural Brokerage and the Pan-African Agenda in Knowledge Production -- 3. African Indigenous Knowledge Systems and the Legacy of Africa -- 4. Removing the Debris: Toyin Falola in the Reconstruction of Knowledge Production on Africa -- 5. The Academic and the Crisis of Knowledge Production and Dissemination in Africa -- 6. The Intelligentsia and the Crisis of Knowledge Production and Development in Nigeria -- 7. Pan-African Doctoral Schools and Knowledge Production in Africa: Experiences, Issues, and Testimonials of Participants -- 8. Re-Empowering African Indigenous Peace-making Approaches: Identifying the Enabling Possibilities from Decolonization and Indigenization Discourses -- 9. Back to the Future: Rethinking Alternatives to External Intervention in African Conflicts -- 10. Beyond Western Medicine (Drugs): Indigenous Knowledge Systems in Ola Rotimi’s The Gods Are Not to Blame and James Henshaw’s This Is Our Chance -- 11. The Indigenous Knowledge of Law in Pre-Colonial Akwa-Ibom Area: A Comparative Study of the Similarities and Differences between the English and the African Legal System -- 12. The Resilience of Ondo Indigenous Adjudicatory Institutions 1915-1957 -- 13. Indigenous Knowledge Systems and Food Security in the History of Hausaland: An Examination of Food Preservation and Storage Practices -- 14. Understanding Igede Indigenous Knowledge Systems and the Future of Igede Cultural Heritage in Benue State, Nigeria -- 15. Yorùbá Traditional and Contemporary Cultural Perspectives on Homosexuality: Questions of Human and Minority Rights -- 16. Recognising the Value of the African Indigenous Knowledge System: The Case of Ubuntu and Restorative Justice. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910392750603321 |
| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2020 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Palgrave handbook of African women's studies / / edited by Olajumoke Yacob-Haliso, Toyin Falola
| The Palgrave handbook of African women's studies / / edited by Olajumoke Yacob-Haliso, Toyin Falola |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2021.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2021 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (2556 pages) |
| Disciplina |
305.42096
305.4208996 |
| Collana | Springer Nature Reference |
| Soggetto topico |
Africa - History
Ethnology - Africa Culture Africa - Politics and government Sex Identity politics Women - History African History African Culture African Politics Gender Studies Politics and Gender Women's History / History of Gender |
| ISBN |
9783030280994
3030280993 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- HeadingsSec100005218383 -- Contents -- About the Editors -- Section Editors -- About the Authors -- Contributors -- Section I: Introduction -- 1 Introduction: Decolonizing African Women´s Studies -- Objectives of the Handbook -- Contentions and Contestations -- The Subject: ``African Women´´ and ``Africa´´ -- Debunking Myths -- Representing Stories and Storywriters -- Transforming the Academy, Rewriting History -- Studies on African Women/African Women´s Studies Through Time -- African Women´s Studies: Authors, Anthologies, and Asymmetries -- Curating Themes: Outline of the Handbook -- Research and Knowledge Production on Women in Africa -- African Women and Politics -- African Women in Conflict and Peace -- Women and Gender-Based Violence (GBV) in Africa -- African Women and Development Processes -- (Re)Writing African Women´s Histories -- Women´s Movements in Africa -- African Women, Culture, and Society -- African Women´s Creativity, Arts, and Performance -- Conclusion -- References -- Research and Knowledge Production on Women in Africa -- 2 African Feminisms -- Introduction -- Historical Foundations -- The Politics of Self-Naming -- The ``African´´ in African Feminisms -- Agendas, Issues, and Strategies -- Gaps and New Directions -- Conclusion -- References -- 3 Teaching Women´s Studies in Africa -- Introduction -- Defining Women´s Studies -- Struggle and the Context of Women Studies in Africa -- Decolonizing Theories and Frameworks in African Women Studies and Research -- Themes of Women´s Studies in Africa -- Benefits of Women´s Studies to Africa´s Development -- Conclusion -- References -- 4 Decolonizing the Curriculum on African Women and Gender Studies -- Introduction -- Decolonization, Knowledge Production, and the Curriculum.
Gender Studies as a Decolonizing Project: Realizing Epistemic and Cognitive Justice -- Teaching a Decolonized Curriculum on African Women and Gender Studies -- Conclusion -- References -- 5 Women and Indigenous Knowledge in Africa -- Introduction -- Conceptual Clarification -- Indigenous Knowledge -- Women and Indigenous Knowledge -- Rural Women Economic Empowerment and Indigenous Knowledge -- Indigenous Technology -- Indigenous Knowledge of Medicine -- Women, Indigenous Knowledge, and Agriculture -- Women, Indigenous Knowledge, and Early Childhood Education -- Women, Indigenous Knowledge, and Biodiversity -- Conclusion -- References -- 6 African Indigenous Knowledge Systems and the Empowerment of African Women -- Introduction -- Conceptualizing Empowerment -- Theoretical and Empirical Underpinnings of IKS -- The Genesis and Purpose of AIKS -- Beyond Male-Centric Science -- Conclusion -- References -- 7 Women, Gender, and Knowledge Production in Anglophone Africa and Its Diaspora -- Introduction -- Anglophone West Africa and its Diaspora Gendered Knowledge -- Historical and Theoretical Framework: Pan-African Theory and the Ethno-Nations -- Critical Theory and Imposed Education -- Historical Encounters and Continuities in British-Anglophone Africa and Diaspora Relations -- Not-So-Indirect Rule: African-Anglo Gendered Encounters -- Modeling Gender-Balanced Syncretic Education -- Conclusion and Further Research -- References -- 8 Women, Gender, and Development in Africa -- Introduction -- Why Gender Matters in/for Development -- The Evolution of Discourse and Practice on Gender and Development -- Women´s Organizing Around Gender and Development -- Conclusion -- References -- 9 Feminist Legal Theory, Human Rights, and Culture in Africa -- Introduction -- Historical Overview -- Select Contemporary Currents -- Problematic: Learning Curve. Shifting Human Rights -- Africa at a Crossroads -- Emergent Trend: Let Africa Lead -- Future Direction: What Is Right with Africa -- Conclusion -- References -- 10 Women, Gender, and Race in Post-Apartheid South Africa -- Introduction -- The Persisting Legacy of Race and Gender Divide in South Africa -- Women´s Economic and Social Participation -- Women in Leadership and Key Decision-Making Positions -- Some of the Challenges Facing South African Women Today -- Conclusion -- References -- 11 Researching Women and Gender in Africa: Present Realities, Future Directions -- Introduction -- Contesting Neoliberal Globalization in the Postcolonial Era -- Historicization and Contextualization: A Necessary Precondition -- Decolonization as a Process of Ethical Reconstruction -- Conclusion: Future Directions -- References -- 12 Postscript: Teaching Women´s Studies in Africa - Sample Syllabi -- Introduction -- Methodology -- Contents -- Sample Syllabus I Religion, Gender and Sexuality in Africa -- Course Description -- Course Aims and Objectives -- Knowledge Outcomes -- Course Texts -- Topics -- Assignments -- Additional Resources and Suggested Reading List -- Gender and Sexuality in Africa: General -- African Feminist Theologies -- Gender and Power in African Christianity -- Pentecostalism and Masculinities in Africa -- Religion, Sexuality, and HIV/AIDS -- Religion and the Politics of LGBTQ in Africa -- Sample Syllabus II: Black Women and Popular Culture -- Course Description -- Course Goals -- Schedule -- Sample Syllabus III: Women in African History -- Course Outline and Format -- Learning Goals -- Syllabus -- Sample Syllabus IV: Gender and Development -- Course Description -- Course Objectives and Student Learning Outcomes -- Lecture Material and Course Organization -- Assignments and Assessment -- Reference Material -- Detailed Class Schedule. Weeks 1 and 2: Introduction to ADLT 329 -- Overview -- Goals and Objectives -- Activities and Assignments -- Week 3: Review of the UG Library System -- Overview -- Goals and Objectives -- Activities and Assignments -- Week 4: Review of the Concept of Adult Education -- Overview -- Goals and Objectives -- Activities and Assignments -- Weeks 5 and 6: Review Concepts in Gender and Development -- Overview -- Goals and Objectives -- Activities and Assignments -- Weeks 7 and 8: Approaches to Gender and Development -- Overview -- Goals and Objectives -- Activities and Assignments -- Weeks 9-11: Issues in Gender and Development -- Overview -- Goals and Objectives -- Activities and Assignments -- Weeks 12: Video Message Analysis in Gender and Development -- Overview -- Goals and Objectives -- Activities and Assignments -- Week 13: Revision for Final Examination -- Overview -- Goals and Objectives -- Examination Guide -- Additional Resources -- Sample Syllabus V: Women and Gender in the Middle East and North Africa -- Sample Syllabus VI: Main Currents in Gender Discourse -- Sample Syllabus VII: Culture and African Women´s Health -- Course Rationale -- Course Description -- Course Learning Objectives -- Teaching and Learning Methods -- Required Reading -- Course Outline: Class Schedule and Readings -- Other Resources -- Sample Syllabus VIII: Sexuality: Concepts and Perspectives -- Course Overview -- Course Objectives -- Learning Outcomes -- Course Contents -- Sample Syllabus IX: Women and Gender Studies in African Literature -- Course Description -- Course Objectives -- Course Materials -- Sample Syllabus X: Gender Dynamics in African History -- Sample Syllabus XI: Women Writers in Africa -- Required Texts -- Creative Texts -- Schedule -- Sample Syllabus XII: Nigerian Feminist Writers -- Required Texts -- Creative Texts -- Schedule. Sample Syllabus XIII: Women in Africa -- Course Objectives -- Required Texts -- Course Schedule -- Chapter Conclusion -- Cross-References -- African Women and Politics -- 13 Women, Gender, and Politics in Africa -- Introduction -- Trends in Women´s Political Presence in Africa -- Women´s Movement Activism on the Continent -- National Machineries for Women and Femocracy -- Affirmative Action and Quotas for Women -- Patriarchy and Patronage -- Conclusion -- References -- 14 Women in Political Parties in Africa -- Introduction -- Is Women Participation in Party Politics in Africa: A Recent Development? -- International Instruments Supportive of Women´s Participation in Politics -- Women´s Participation in Party Politics in Africa -- Women as Party and Parliamentary Executives in Africa -- Percentage of Women in Parliament Across Regions -- Are There Lessons to Be Learnt from Africa on Women´s Participation in Political Parties and Politics? -- What Factors Limit Women´s Participation in Partisan Politics? -- Strategies for Promoting Women Participation in Political Parties/Politics -- Conclusion -- Cross-References -- References -- 15 Women in African Parliaments: Progress and Prospects -- Introduction -- How Have More Women Accessed Parliaments and Who Are They? -- What Are Electoral Gender Quotas? -- Descriptive Representation: Who Are the Women MPs? -- What Has Been the Impact of More Women in Parliament? -- Substantive Representation of Women´s Interests -- Symbolic Representation of Women´s Interests -- Future Prospects: Achieving Gender Parity in Parliaments? -- Conclusion: What About Democracy and Women´s Representation? -- References -- 16 Women in Judiciaries Across Africa -- Introduction -- Theorizing Women and Judiciaries in Across Africa -- Mapping Patterns and Women´s Symbolic Representation in African Judiciaries. History of Legal Education. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910508456703321 |
| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2021 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Palgrave Handbook of African Women's Studies [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Olajumoke Yacob-Haliso, Toyin Falola
| The Palgrave Handbook of African Women's Studies [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Olajumoke Yacob-Haliso, Toyin Falola |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2020 |
| Disciplina | 305.4 |
| Soggetto topico |
Women
Africa—History Ethnology—Africa Africa—Politics and government Culture Gender Identity politics Women's Studies African History African Culture African Politics Culture and Gender Politics and Gender |
| ISBN | 3-319-77030-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910416095303321 |
| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2020 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Pathways to alternative epistemologies in Africa / / Adeshima Afolayan, Olajumoke, Yakob-Hailiso, Samuel Ojo Oloruntoba, editors
| Pathways to alternative epistemologies in Africa / / Adeshima Afolayan, Olajumoke, Yakob-Hailiso, Samuel Ojo Oloruntoba, editors |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2021.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham, Switzerland : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , [2021] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XIV, 240 p. 13 illus.) |
| Disciplina | 325.3 |
| Soggetto topico |
Decolonization - Africa
Social epistemology - Africa |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 3-030-60652-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1 Introduction: Alternative Epistemologies and the Imperative of an Afrocentric Mythology -- Part I Theories and Methodologies -- 2 Between Particularism and Universalism: The Promise of Epistemic Contextualism in African Epistemology -- 3 The Quest for Africanizing Qualitative Inquiry: A Pathway to Methodological Innovation -- 4 The State and the State of Knowledge Production in African Universities: Rethinking Identity and Curricula -- 5 Afrocentricity, African Agency and Knowledge System -- Part II Epistemological Practices -- 6 Cultural Environmentalism in Ogunyemi’s Langbodo and Osofisan’s Many Colours Make The Thunder-King -- 7 Security, Local Community, and the Democratic Political Culture in Africa -- 8 The “African Prints”: Africa and Aesthetics in the Textile World -- 9 On the Search for Identity in African Architecture -- 10 Towards an Endogenous Interpretation of Polygamy and Gender Relations: A Critique of Lola Shoneyin’s The Secret Lives of Baba Segi’s Wives -- 11 Religion, Patriarchal Construction and Gender Complementarity in Nigeria -- 12 Yoruba Traditional Instrumental Ensemble and Indigenous Knowledge Systems -- 13 Knowledge Production and Pedagogy Among the Islamic Scholars in Kano: A Case-Study of Shaykh Tijani Usman Zangon Bare-Bari (1916–1970). |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910484612003321 |
| Cham, Switzerland : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , [2021] | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Pentecostalism and Politics in Africa / / edited by Adeshina Afolayan, Olajumoke Yacob-Haliso, Toyin Falola
| Pentecostalism and Politics in Africa / / edited by Adeshina Afolayan, Olajumoke Yacob-Haliso, Toyin Falola |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2018.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2018 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (435 pages) |
| Disciplina | 270.82 |
| Collana | African Histories and Modernities |
| Soggetto topico |
Africa—History
Africa—Politics and government Religion and politics World politics Ethnology—Africa African History African Politics Politics and Religion Political History African Culture |
| ISBN | 3-319-74911-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | I -- Introduction -- 1. Introduction: The Pentecostal and the Political in Africa -- 2. Explaining the Growth and Legitimation of the Pentecostal Movement in Africa -- Part II: Pentecostalism and Society in Africa -- 3. Pentecostalism, Islam, and Religious Fundamentalism in Africa -- 4. "Buy Back the Future": Charismatic Pentecostalism and Africa’s Liberation in a Neoliberal World -- 5. When Pentecostalism Meets African Indigenous Religions: Conflict, Compromise or Incorporation? -- 6. Pentecostal Panopticism and the Phantasm of “Ultimate Power” -- 7. The Pentecostal Movement and the Ecumenical Movement in the African Context -- 8. Pentecostalism, the Prosperity Gospel, and Poverty in Africa -- 9. Soft Tongue, Powerful Voice, Huge Influence: The Dynamic of Gender, Soft Power and Political Influence in Faith Evangelistic Ministries in Kenya -- 10. The Role of Women, Theology, and Ecumenical Organisations in the Rise of Pentecostal Churches in Botswana -- 11. Neither Jew nor Greek?: Class, Ethnicity, and Race in the Pentecostal Movement in Africa -- III. Pentecostalism and/as Politics in Africa -- 12. Pentecostalism, Political Philosophy and the Political in Africa -- 13. Political Ramifications of Some Shifts in Nigeria's Pentecostal Movement -- 14. Pentecostalism as an Alternate Social Order in Africa -- 15. Pentecostals, Conflict and Peace in Africa -- 16. Leadership and Power in the Pentecostal Movement: Selected Case Studies -- 17. African Pentecostalism and Modernity: Critical Reflections on Tensions and Social Concerns -- 18. Pentecostalism, Power and Politics in Nigeria -- IV. Conclusion -- 17. African Pentecostal Political Philosophy: New Directions in the Study of Pentecostalism and Politics. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910299812103321 |
| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2018 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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