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Africa in contemporary perspective : a textbook for undergraduate students / / edited by Takyiwaa Manuh and Esi Sutherland-Addy ; Patrick Awuah Antwi, cover design
Africa in contemporary perspective : a textbook for undergraduate students / / edited by Takyiwaa Manuh and Esi Sutherland-Addy ; Patrick Awuah Antwi, cover design
Pubbl/distr/stampa Legon-Accra, Ghana : , : Sub Saharan Publishers, , 2013
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (532 p.)
Disciplina 960.072
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 9988-647-49-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; PREFACE; LIST OF TABLES; LIST OF MAPS; LIST OF FIGURES; NOTES ON CONTRIBUTORS; INTRODUCTION; Institutional Foundations; Knowledge Production for Africa; Africa in Contemporary Perspective- Themes and Approaches; Resources for studying Africa; Conclusion; References; Endnotes; SECTION 1: AFRICA-GEOGRAPHY, POPULATION & LANGUAGE; CHAPTER 1. GEOGRAPHY OF AFRICA; Introduction; Southern Africa; Eastern Africa; Central Africa; West Africa; North Africa; Conclusion; References; CHAPTER 2. THE POPULATION OF SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA; Introduction
Population Patterns and Dynamics Population, Environment and Development; Conclusion; References; Appendix; CHAPTER 3. LANGUAGE AND AFRICA; Language, Society, and Language in African Society; The Many Languages of Africa; The Languages of Africa: an Overview; African Multilingualism; Language, Writing and Education; References and Suggested Further Reading; SECTION 2: CULTURAL, SOCIAL & POLITICAL INSTITUTIONS; CHAPTER 4. GENDER AND SOCIETY IN AFRICA- AN INTRODUCTION; Introduction; What is Gender?; The Concept of Gender: 'Female Husbands' and Men who become Women
Historicising the Gender Paradigm Women and Men in Africa; Leadership, Politics and Citizenship; Gender Issues in Contemporary Africa; References; Suggested Reading; Useful Internet Reference Sites; Endnotes; CHAPTER 5. AFRICA AND ITS DIASPORAS; The African Diaspora; The scale and extent of the trade; The Pan-African Movement; Negritude; Conclusion; Suggested Readings; Endnotes; CHAPTER 6. THE CULTURAL FRAMEWORK OF DEVELOPMENT; Introduction; Culture as an Artefact; Culture, Society and the Individual; Culture as a Legacy; Culture, Tradition and Modernity; Culture is Dynamic
Development and Culture The Encompassing Character of Development; Culture, Development and Leadership; Culture, Development and Religious Beliefs; Culture, Development and Health; Culture, Development and Performance Arts; Culture, Development and Education; Culture, Development and Environments; The Outmoded; Conclusion; Suggested Readings; Endnotes; CHAPTER 7. AFRICAN WORLDVIEWS; Introduction; Significance of Worldviews; Religious worldviews; Viewing creation through myths; The Divinities; Ancestral Veneration; Moral Values; Conclusion; Suggested Reading; Endnotes
CHAPTER 8. ISLAM AND CHRISTIANITY IN AFRICA Introduction; History and Origins of Islam; Islam in West Africa; Islam in East and Central Africa; Christianity in Africa; The Encounter between Christianity and Traditional Culture; Conclusion; References; Endnotes; CHAPTER 9. TRADITIONAL AND MODERN LEADERSHIP IN AFRICA; Introduction; Defining leadership; Defining traditional leadership; Defining modern leadership; Features and role of traditional leadership in Africa; Features and role of modern leadership; Traditional and modern leadership compared
Conclusions: Promoting the development of a politically elastic leadership in Africa
Record Nr. UNINA-9910464281403321
Legon-Accra, Ghana : , : Sub Saharan Publishers, , 2013
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Africa in contemporary perspective : a textbook for undergraduate students / / edited by Takyiwaa Manuh and Esi Sutherland-Addy ; Patrick Awuah Antwi, cover design
Africa in contemporary perspective : a textbook for undergraduate students / / edited by Takyiwaa Manuh and Esi Sutherland-Addy ; Patrick Awuah Antwi, cover design
Pubbl/distr/stampa Legon-Accra, Ghana : , : Sub Saharan Publishers, , 2013
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (532 p.)
Disciplina 960.072
ISBN 9988-647-49-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; PREFACE; LIST OF TABLES; LIST OF MAPS; LIST OF FIGURES; NOTES ON CONTRIBUTORS; INTRODUCTION; Institutional Foundations; Knowledge Production for Africa; Africa in Contemporary Perspective- Themes and Approaches; Resources for studying Africa; Conclusion; References; Endnotes; SECTION 1: AFRICA-GEOGRAPHY, POPULATION & LANGUAGE; CHAPTER 1. GEOGRAPHY OF AFRICA; Introduction; Southern Africa; Eastern Africa; Central Africa; West Africa; North Africa; Conclusion; References; CHAPTER 2. THE POPULATION OF SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA; Introduction
Population Patterns and Dynamics Population, Environment and Development; Conclusion; References; Appendix; CHAPTER 3. LANGUAGE AND AFRICA; Language, Society, and Language in African Society; The Many Languages of Africa; The Languages of Africa: an Overview; African Multilingualism; Language, Writing and Education; References and Suggested Further Reading; SECTION 2: CULTURAL, SOCIAL & POLITICAL INSTITUTIONS; CHAPTER 4. GENDER AND SOCIETY IN AFRICA- AN INTRODUCTION; Introduction; What is Gender?; The Concept of Gender: 'Female Husbands' and Men who become Women
Historicising the Gender Paradigm Women and Men in Africa; Leadership, Politics and Citizenship; Gender Issues in Contemporary Africa; References; Suggested Reading; Useful Internet Reference Sites; Endnotes; CHAPTER 5. AFRICA AND ITS DIASPORAS; The African Diaspora; The scale and extent of the trade; The Pan-African Movement; Negritude; Conclusion; Suggested Readings; Endnotes; CHAPTER 6. THE CULTURAL FRAMEWORK OF DEVELOPMENT; Introduction; Culture as an Artefact; Culture, Society and the Individual; Culture as a Legacy; Culture, Tradition and Modernity; Culture is Dynamic
Development and Culture The Encompassing Character of Development; Culture, Development and Leadership; Culture, Development and Religious Beliefs; Culture, Development and Health; Culture, Development and Performance Arts; Culture, Development and Education; Culture, Development and Environments; The Outmoded; Conclusion; Suggested Readings; Endnotes; CHAPTER 7. AFRICAN WORLDVIEWS; Introduction; Significance of Worldviews; Religious worldviews; Viewing creation through myths; The Divinities; Ancestral Veneration; Moral Values; Conclusion; Suggested Reading; Endnotes
CHAPTER 8. ISLAM AND CHRISTIANITY IN AFRICA Introduction; History and Origins of Islam; Islam in West Africa; Islam in East and Central Africa; Christianity in Africa; The Encounter between Christianity and Traditional Culture; Conclusion; References; Endnotes; CHAPTER 9. TRADITIONAL AND MODERN LEADERSHIP IN AFRICA; Introduction; Defining leadership; Defining traditional leadership; Defining modern leadership; Features and role of traditional leadership in Africa; Features and role of modern leadership; Traditional and modern leadership compared
Conclusions: Promoting the development of a politically elastic leadership in Africa
Record Nr. UNINA-9910786460903321
Legon-Accra, Ghana : , : Sub Saharan Publishers, , 2013
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Africa in contemporary perspective : a textbook for undergraduate students / / edited by Takyiwaa Manuh and Esi Sutherland-Addy ; Patrick Awuah Antwi, cover design
Africa in contemporary perspective : a textbook for undergraduate students / / edited by Takyiwaa Manuh and Esi Sutherland-Addy ; Patrick Awuah Antwi, cover design
Pubbl/distr/stampa Legon-Accra, Ghana : , : Sub Saharan Publishers, , 2013
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (532 p.)
Disciplina 960.072
ISBN 9988-647-49-2
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; PREFACE; LIST OF TABLES; LIST OF MAPS; LIST OF FIGURES; NOTES ON CONTRIBUTORS; INTRODUCTION; Institutional Foundations; Knowledge Production for Africa; Africa in Contemporary Perspective- Themes and Approaches; Resources for studying Africa; Conclusion; References; Endnotes; SECTION 1: AFRICA-GEOGRAPHY, POPULATION & LANGUAGE; CHAPTER 1. GEOGRAPHY OF AFRICA; Introduction; Southern Africa; Eastern Africa; Central Africa; West Africa; North Africa; Conclusion; References; CHAPTER 2. THE POPULATION OF SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA; Introduction
Population Patterns and Dynamics Population, Environment and Development; Conclusion; References; Appendix; CHAPTER 3. LANGUAGE AND AFRICA; Language, Society, and Language in African Society; The Many Languages of Africa; The Languages of Africa: an Overview; African Multilingualism; Language, Writing and Education; References and Suggested Further Reading; SECTION 2: CULTURAL, SOCIAL & POLITICAL INSTITUTIONS; CHAPTER 4. GENDER AND SOCIETY IN AFRICA- AN INTRODUCTION; Introduction; What is Gender?; The Concept of Gender: 'Female Husbands' and Men who become Women
Historicising the Gender Paradigm Women and Men in Africa; Leadership, Politics and Citizenship; Gender Issues in Contemporary Africa; References; Suggested Reading; Useful Internet Reference Sites; Endnotes; CHAPTER 5. AFRICA AND ITS DIASPORAS; The African Diaspora; The scale and extent of the trade; The Pan-African Movement; Negritude; Conclusion; Suggested Readings; Endnotes; CHAPTER 6. THE CULTURAL FRAMEWORK OF DEVELOPMENT; Introduction; Culture as an Artefact; Culture, Society and the Individual; Culture as a Legacy; Culture, Tradition and Modernity; Culture is Dynamic
Development and Culture The Encompassing Character of Development; Culture, Development and Leadership; Culture, Development and Religious Beliefs; Culture, Development and Health; Culture, Development and Performance Arts; Culture, Development and Education; Culture, Development and Environments; The Outmoded; Conclusion; Suggested Readings; Endnotes; CHAPTER 7. AFRICAN WORLDVIEWS; Introduction; Significance of Worldviews; Religious worldviews; Viewing creation through myths; The Divinities; Ancestral Veneration; Moral Values; Conclusion; Suggested Reading; Endnotes
CHAPTER 8. ISLAM AND CHRISTIANITY IN AFRICA Introduction; History and Origins of Islam; Islam in West Africa; Islam in East and Central Africa; Christianity in Africa; The Encounter between Christianity and Traditional Culture; Conclusion; References; Endnotes; CHAPTER 9. TRADITIONAL AND MODERN LEADERSHIP IN AFRICA; Introduction; Defining leadership; Defining traditional leadership; Defining modern leadership; Features and role of traditional leadership in Africa; Features and role of modern leadership; Traditional and modern leadership compared
Conclusions: Promoting the development of a politically elastic leadership in Africa
Record Nr. UNINA-9910824375403321
Legon-Accra, Ghana : , : Sub Saharan Publishers, , 2013
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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History in Africa
History in Africa
Pubbl/distr/stampa Waltham, Mass., : African Studies Association, 1974-
Disciplina 960.072
Soggetto topico History
Historiography
Histoire
Soggetto genere / forma History
Periodicals.
Ressource Internet (Descripteur de forme)
Périodique électronique (Descripteur de forme)
Zeitschrift
Online-Publikation
ISSN 1558-2744
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Periodico
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNISA-996203187103316
Waltham, Mass., : African Studies Association, 1974-
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno
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History in Africa
History in Africa
Pubbl/distr/stampa Waltham, Mass., : African Studies Association, 1974-
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource
Disciplina 960.072
Soggetto topico History
Historiography
Histoire
Soggetto genere / forma History
Periodicals.
Ressource Internet (Descripteur de forme)
Périodique électronique (Descripteur de forme)
Zeitschrift
Online-Publikation
ISSN 1558-2744
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Periodico
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910130736703321
Waltham, Mass., : African Studies Association, 1974-
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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International guide to African studies research = Etudes africaines : guide international recherches / edited by the International African Institute ; compiled by Philip Baker
International guide to African studies research = Etudes africaines : guide international recherches / edited by the International African Institute ; compiled by Philip Baker
Autore INTERNATIONAL AFRICAN INSTITUTE
Edizione [2nd fully rev. and expanded ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa London ; New York : H. Zell, 1987
Descrizione fisica 264 p. ; 24 cm
Disciplina 960.072
Soggetto topico Africa - Studi - Repertori
ISBN 0905450256
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNISA-990003684100203316
INTERNATIONAL AFRICAN INSTITUTE  
London ; New York : H. Zell, 1987
Materiale a stampa
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International guide to African studies research = = Études africaines : guide international de recherches / compiled by Philip Baker ; edited by the International African Institute
International guide to African studies research = = Études africaines : guide international de recherches / compiled by Philip Baker ; edited by the International African Institute
Edizione [2. fully rev. and expanded ed]
Pubbl/distr/stampa London : H. Zell, 1987
Descrizione fisica 264 p. ; 24 cm
Disciplina 960.072
Soggetto non controllato Africa - Civiltà - Istituti e centri scientifici
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-990009707310403321
London : H. Zell, 1987
Materiale a stampa
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Inventing Africa : history, archaeology and ideas / / Robin Derricourt
Inventing Africa : history, archaeology and ideas / / Robin Derricourt
Autore Derricourt Robin M
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa London, : Pluto Press, 2011
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (196 p.)
Disciplina 960.072
Soggetto topico Archaeology - Africa
ISBN 9781783713608
1783713607
9781785390456
1785390457
9781849645836
1849645833
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto The construction of African pasts -- The changing shape and perception of "Africa" -- Mythic and mystic Africa -- Looking both ways : the enigma of Raymond Dart -- Egos and fossils -- Stirring the gene pool : human ancestors from Africa to the wider world -- Ancient Egypt and African sources of civilisation -- Old states good, new states bad -- The present of the past.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910433258403321
Derricourt Robin M  
London, : Pluto Press, 2011
Materiale a stampa
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Recasting the past [[electronic resource] ] : history writing and political work in modern Africa / / edited by Derek R. Peterson and Giacomo Macola
Recasting the past [[electronic resource] ] : history writing and political work in modern Africa / / edited by Derek R. Peterson and Giacomo Macola
Pubbl/distr/stampa Athens, : Ohio University Press, c2009
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (285 p.)
Disciplina 960.072
Altri autori (Persone) PetersonDerek R. <1971->
MacolaGiacomo
Collana New African histories series
Soggetto topico Historiography - Africa
Historiography - Political aspects - Africa - History - 20th century
Historiography - Social aspects - Africa - History - 20th century
Historians - Political activity - Africa - History - 20th century
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 0-8214-4336-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto pt. 1. Creative lives, creative writing -- pt. 2. Historical entanglements -- pt. 3. Dissident history -- pt. 4. Democracy and historical argument.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910456562703321
Athens, : Ohio University Press, c2009
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Recasting the past [[electronic resource] ] : history writing and political work in modern Africa / / edited by Derek R. Peterson and Giacomo Macola
Recasting the past [[electronic resource] ] : history writing and political work in modern Africa / / edited by Derek R. Peterson and Giacomo Macola
Pubbl/distr/stampa Athens, : Ohio University Press, c2009
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (285 p.)
Disciplina 960.072
Altri autori (Persone) PetersonDerek R. <1971->
MacolaGiacomo
Collana New African histories series
Soggetto topico Historiography - Africa
Historiography - Political aspects - Africa - History - 20th century
Historiography - Social aspects - Africa - History - 20th century
Historians - Political activity - Africa - History - 20th century
ISBN 0-8214-4336-4
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto pt. 1. Creative lives, creative writing -- pt. 2. Historical entanglements -- pt. 3. Dissident history -- pt. 4. Democracy and historical argument.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910781258703321
Athens, : Ohio University Press, c2009
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