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Anthropology and development : understanding contemporary social change / / Jean-Pierre Olivier de Sardan ; translated by Antoinette Tidjani Alou
Anthropology and development : understanding contemporary social change / / Jean-Pierre Olivier de Sardan ; translated by Antoinette Tidjani Alou
Autore Olivier de Sardan Jean-Pierre
Pubbl/distr/stampa London, England : , : Zed Books, , ©2005
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (257 p.)
Disciplina 303.4/096
Soggetto topico Applied anthropology - Africa
Social change - Africa
Development studies
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-350-21850-2
1-84813-613-7
1-78032-755-2
1-281-25875-X
9786611258757
1-84813-055-4
Classificazione 73.02
MS 1290
MS 9350
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction : the three approaches in the anthropology of development -- Socio-anthropology of development : some preliminary statements -- Anthropology, sociology, Africa, and development : a brief historical overview -- A renewal of anthropology? -- Stereotypes, ideologies, and conceptions -- Is an anthropology of innovation possible? -- Developmentist populism and social science populism : ideology, action, knowledge -- Relations of production and modes of economic action -- Development projects and social logic -- Popular knowledge and scientific and technical knowledge -- Mediations and brokerage -- Arenas and strategic games -- Conclusion : the dialogue between social scientists and developers.
Record Nr. UNISA-996203975603316
Olivier de Sardan Jean-Pierre  
London, England : , : Zed Books, , ©2005
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Anthropology and development : understanding contemporary social change / / Jean-Pierre Olivier de Sardan ; translated by Antoinette Tidjani Alou
Anthropology and development : understanding contemporary social change / / Jean-Pierre Olivier de Sardan ; translated by Antoinette Tidjani Alou
Autore Olivier de Sardan Jean-Pierre
Pubbl/distr/stampa London ; ; New York, : Zed Books, c2005
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (257 p.)
Disciplina 303.4/096
Soggetto topico Applied anthropology - Africa
Social change - Africa
ISBN 1-350-21850-2
1-84813-613-7
1-78032-755-2
1-281-25875-X
9786611258757
1-84813-055-4
Classificazione 73.02
MS 1290
MS 9350
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Introduction : the three approaches in the anthropology of development -- Socio-anthropology of development : some preliminary statements -- Anthropology, sociology, Africa, and development : a brief historical overview -- A renewal of anthropology? -- Stereotypes, ideologies, and conceptions -- Is an anthropology of innovation possible? -- Developmentist populism and social science populism : ideology, action, knowledge -- Relations of production and modes of economic action -- Development projects and social logic -- Popular knowledge and scientific and technical knowledge -- Mediations and brokerage -- Arenas and strategic games -- Conclusion : the dialogue between social scientists and developers.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910172258803321
Olivier de Sardan Jean-Pierre  
London ; ; New York, : Zed Books, c2005
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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The dialectics of transformation in Africa [[electronic resource] /] / Elias Kifon Bongmba
The dialectics of transformation in Africa [[electronic resource] /] / Elias Kifon Bongmba
Autore Bongmba Elias Kifon <1953->
Edizione [1st ed. 2006.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, : Palgrave Macmillan, 2006
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (X, 310 p.)
Disciplina 303.4/096
Soggetto topico Political corruption - Africa
Postcolonialism - Africa
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-281-36597-1
9786611365974
1-4039-8458-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910450870103321
Bongmba Elias Kifon <1953->  
New York, : Palgrave Macmillan, 2006
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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The dialectics of transformation in Africa [[electronic resource] /] / Elias Kifon Bongmba
The dialectics of transformation in Africa [[electronic resource] /] / Elias Kifon Bongmba
Autore Bongmba Elias Kifon <1953->
Edizione [1st ed. 2006.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York, : Palgrave Macmillan, 2006
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (X, 310 p.)
Disciplina 303.4/096
Soggetto topico Political corruption - Africa
Postcolonialism - Africa
ISBN 1-281-36597-1
9786611365974
1-4039-8458-1
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910784155003321
Bongmba Elias Kifon <1953->  
New York, : Palgrave Macmillan, 2006
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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The Dialectics of Transformation in Africa / / by E. Bongmba
The Dialectics of Transformation in Africa / / by E. Bongmba
Autore Bongmba Elias Kifon <1953->
Edizione [1st ed. 2006.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2006
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (X, 310 p.)
Disciplina 303.4/096
Soggetto topico Religion - Philosophy
Religion and sociology
Africa - Politics and government
Ethnology - Africa
Culture
Religion
Sociology
Philosophy of Religion
Sociology of Religion
African Politics
African Culture
ISBN 9786611365974
9781281365972
1281365971
9781403984586
1403984581
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto COVER -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- INTRODUCTION -- CHAPTER 1 DEFINING THE HUMAN CRISIS IN AFRICA -- The Privatization of Power -- The Pauperization of the State -- The Prodigalization of the State -- The Proliferation of Violence -- CHAPTER 2 THE GENESIS OF THE AFRICAN CRISIS: THE MANIFESTATION OF A POLITICAL WILL -- Mamdani on Citizen and Subject -- Independence Opened a Space for Change -- Outworking of Political Will: Ahidjo's Political Philosophy in Cameroon -- The Single Party as a Mechanism of Political Totality -- Totality Over Subjects -- CHAPTER 3 RECOVERY IDEAS I: ECONOMIC ADJUSTMENTS, DEMOCRACY, AND GOVERNANCE -- Structural Adjustment Program -- Hopeful Initiatives: The African Union and Nepad -- Democracy -- Theorizing Democracy for the Future -- The Church and Democracy in Africa -- Good Governance -- Governance Is a Social Praxis -- CHAPTER 4 RECOVERY IDEAS 2: CIVIL SOCIETY AND THE AFRICAN RENAISSANCE -- Civil Society -- Christian Churches and Faith-Based Organizations as Civil Society -- The African Renaissance -- Defining the Renaissance -- Debating the Renaissance -- The African Renaissance in Global Perspective -- CHAPTER 5 TOWARD AN INTERSUBJECTIVE POLITICAL COMMUNITY IN AFRICA -- Wimbum Articulations of Intersubjectivity -- Subjectivity and the Political Community -- The Ego and the Alter Ego in Intersubjective Phenomenology -- Beyond Husserl to Genuine Intersubjectivity -- Intersubjectivity and a New Political Ethics -- CHAPTER 6 RETHINKING GENDER RELATIONS: A PRELIMINARY INVESTIGATION -- African Women in Feminist and Gender Discourse -- African Widows: A Phenomenology of Eros -- The Erotic Is a Realm of Freedom -- CHAPTER 7 RETHINKING POWER IN AFRICA: RELIGIOUS AND THEOLOGICAL PERSPECTIVES -- Religion and Society: Ambiguity and Promise -- Religion and Power in the Post-Patrimonial State.
Religion and the Possibility of Peacebuilding -- On Àse-Yoruba Perspectives on Power -- Theological Perspectives on Power -- Power is constitutive of being -- Power is derived from God -- Those who have political power must not use it for self-aggrandizement -- Power should be exercised in the light of human finitude -- Power should be tempered with the spirit of Christ -- Political power should be used to empower people -- Power should be used to strengthen intersubjective relations -- Leaders should use their power to promote justice -- Political power should be employed to promote freedom -- The dynamics of power requires a new theology of the future -- CONCLUSION: BEYOND PESSIMISM TO OPTIMISM: IN LOVE WITH AFRICA -- NOTES -- BIBLIOGRAPY -- INDEX -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910957009803321
Bongmba Elias Kifon <1953->  
New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2006
Materiale a stampa
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