Africans and globalization : linguistic, literary, and technological contents and discontents / / edited by Akinloye Ojo, Karim Traore and Oyinlola Longe |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (192 pages) |
Disciplina | 303.482669 |
Soggetto topico |
Globalization - Social aspects - Nigeria
Literature and globalization - Africa |
ISBN | 1-4985-3431-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents and discontents of globalization on the African continent and its diaspora: an introduction / Akinloye Ojo, Oyinlola Longe, and Karim Traore -- ; Part I: Language and culture -- The linguistic interpretation of the Tiv ethics of "Ya na anngbian," Eat and give your brother: a synergy for enduring democratic leadership in Nigeria / Jija Terseer -- The wealth of English in spite of the death of its idioms: the Nigerian experience / Oluwaseun Rachael Bello -- Globalization and tertiary institutions students' sexual discourse: the case of university students in Lagos, Nigeria / Olawunmi Oni-Buraimoh -- ; Part II: Literature -- Teaching African literature in the internet age / S. A. Ogunpitan -- Local moods, global modes in Ben Okri's The famished road trilogy / Abdelkader Ben Rhit -- The state and aesthetics in Ayaan Hirsi Ali's Infidel / Ojo O. Olorunleke -- ; Part III: Performance arts -- Ambiforms-the unsaid with the said: a dialectical approach to theatric performances / Adeleke Yinka Ogunfeyimi -- Nigerians and globalization: contents and discontents of Western education, culture, and film influence / Adebukunola A. Atolagbe -- Mirroring the message of some Nigerian hip-hop music: show of discontent / Olufunmilola Temitayo Oladipo -- Exhibition of content and discontent in a Nigerian television drama / Oyinlola Longe -- ; Part IV: Education, pedagogy, and technology -- Pedagogy and cultural engagement as an antidote to diaspora estrangement / Segun Oyeleke Oyewo -- Extent of ICT adoption among secondary school teachers in Nigeria: influencing and inhibiting factors / Silas Eniola Egbowon -- ; Part V: Agriculture, nutrition, and housing -- Empowerment of people through agriculture in northern Nigeria, 1991-2012: the Kebbi State example / Atiku Abubakar Udulu -- Nutrition and women's empowerment for human capital development in Mali / Jack E. Houston, Helena Huguley, and Alex K. Anderson -- A synthesis to housing provision in Nigeria / Mohammed O. Lawal -- Conclusion: a final word on contentment and restlessness regarding globalization in Africa and its diaspora / Akinloye Ojo, Oyinlola Longe, and Karim Traore. |
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Africans and globalization : linguistic, literary, and technological contents and discontents / / edited by Akinloye Ojo, Karim Traore and Oyinlola Longe |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (192 pages) |
Disciplina | 303.482669 |
Soggetto topico |
Globalization - Social aspects - Nigeria
Literature and globalization - Africa |
ISBN | 1-4985-3431-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents and discontents of globalization on the African continent and its diaspora: an introduction / Akinloye Ojo, Oyinlola Longe, and Karim Traore -- ; Part I: Language and culture -- The linguistic interpretation of the Tiv ethics of "Ya na anngbian," Eat and give your brother: a synergy for enduring democratic leadership in Nigeria / Jija Terseer -- The wealth of English in spite of the death of its idioms: the Nigerian experience / Oluwaseun Rachael Bello -- Globalization and tertiary institutions students' sexual discourse: the case of university students in Lagos, Nigeria / Olawunmi Oni-Buraimoh -- ; Part II: Literature -- Teaching African literature in the internet age / S. A. Ogunpitan -- Local moods, global modes in Ben Okri's The famished road trilogy / Abdelkader Ben Rhit -- The state and aesthetics in Ayaan Hirsi Ali's Infidel / Ojo O. Olorunleke -- ; Part III: Performance arts -- Ambiforms-the unsaid with the said: a dialectical approach to theatric performances / Adeleke Yinka Ogunfeyimi -- Nigerians and globalization: contents and discontents of Western education, culture, and film influence / Adebukunola A. Atolagbe -- Mirroring the message of some Nigerian hip-hop music: show of discontent / Olufunmilola Temitayo Oladipo -- Exhibition of content and discontent in a Nigerian television drama / Oyinlola Longe -- ; Part IV: Education, pedagogy, and technology -- Pedagogy and cultural engagement as an antidote to diaspora estrangement / Segun Oyeleke Oyewo -- Extent of ICT adoption among secondary school teachers in Nigeria: influencing and inhibiting factors / Silas Eniola Egbowon -- ; Part V: Agriculture, nutrition, and housing -- Empowerment of people through agriculture in northern Nigeria, 1991-2012: the Kebbi State example / Atiku Abubakar Udulu -- Nutrition and women's empowerment for human capital development in Mali / Jack E. Houston, Helena Huguley, and Alex K. Anderson -- A synthesis to housing provision in Nigeria / Mohammed O. Lawal -- Conclusion: a final word on contentment and restlessness regarding globalization in Africa and its diaspora / Akinloye Ojo, Oyinlola Longe, and Karim Traore. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910826384303321 |
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Contextualizing Africans and globalization : expressions in sociopolitical and religious contents and discontents / / edited by Ibigbolade S. Aderibigde, Rotimi Williams Omotoye and Lydia Bosede Akande |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (233 pages) |
Disciplina | 306.0967 |
Soggetto topico |
Globalization - Social aspects - Africa, Sub-Saharan
African diaspora |
ISBN | 1-4985-3318-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction / Aderibigbe Ibigbolade Simon, Omotoye Williams Rotimi and Akande Lydia Bosede -- Globalization and entrepreneurial development in Nigeria: the challenges and the opportunities / Olatunji Abdulganiy, Yinusa Muhammed A., and Raji Abdulateef -- Globalization, family system, and challenges of socio-political stability in Africa / Yusuf Noah, Aliyu Taofeek K. and Issah Moshood -- The African returnees from Brazil and the politics of post-slavery migration / Ajayi Tayo Julius -- The dynamics of revenue and relations: contents and discontents in historic African diaspora experiences in Ghana / Nti Kwaku -- The nemesis of individualistic ontology of globalization to the practice of liberal democracy in the post-colonial Africa / Chimakonam Jonathan Okeke and Agbo Joseph Nnaemeka -- The seventh century African slaves and descendants identity empowerment through religious rituals: the Americas experience / Aderibigbe Ibigbolade Simon -- The dynamics and challenges of social networks on the moral and religious development of Nigerian youth / Adesina Julius -- The role of religion, ethics, proverbs, and poetry in shaping lives in Africa: the journey so far / Dopamu Abiola Theresa -- African traditional medicine and globalization: the Nigerian experience / Shishima Sarwuan Daniel -- The use of African traditional medicine, western medicine, and Christian faith healing in Yorùbáland, southwestern Nigeria / Omotoye Williams Rotimi -- The practice of African religion, Islam, and Christianity in a globalized Nigerian society: points of cordiality / Akande Lydia Bosede -- Interrogating the Islamic approach to family and societal problems in contemporary Nigeria / Hassan-Bello Bolade -- Domestic violence in the contemporary Muslim community of Ilorin, Nigeria: the Islamic perspective / Hussain-Abubakar Sherifat -- Biblical and judicial laws: the search for marital and societal stability in Nigeria / Opadere Olaolu S. and Akande Lydia Bosede. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910798988803321 |
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Contextualizing Africans and globalization : expressions in sociopolitical and religious contents and discontents / / edited by Ibigbolade S. Aderibigde, Rotimi Williams Omotoye and Lydia Bosede Akande |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (233 pages) |
Disciplina | 306.0967 |
Soggetto topico |
Globalization - Social aspects - Africa, Sub-Saharan
African diaspora |
ISBN | 1-4985-3318-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction / Aderibigbe Ibigbolade Simon, Omotoye Williams Rotimi and Akande Lydia Bosede -- Globalization and entrepreneurial development in Nigeria: the challenges and the opportunities / Olatunji Abdulganiy, Yinusa Muhammed A., and Raji Abdulateef -- Globalization, family system, and challenges of socio-political stability in Africa / Yusuf Noah, Aliyu Taofeek K. and Issah Moshood -- The African returnees from Brazil and the politics of post-slavery migration / Ajayi Tayo Julius -- The dynamics of revenue and relations: contents and discontents in historic African diaspora experiences in Ghana / Nti Kwaku -- The nemesis of individualistic ontology of globalization to the practice of liberal democracy in the post-colonial Africa / Chimakonam Jonathan Okeke and Agbo Joseph Nnaemeka -- The seventh century African slaves and descendants identity empowerment through religious rituals: the Americas experience / Aderibigbe Ibigbolade Simon -- The dynamics and challenges of social networks on the moral and religious development of Nigerian youth / Adesina Julius -- The role of religion, ethics, proverbs, and poetry in shaping lives in Africa: the journey so far / Dopamu Abiola Theresa -- African traditional medicine and globalization: the Nigerian experience / Shishima Sarwuan Daniel -- The use of African traditional medicine, western medicine, and Christian faith healing in Yorùbáland, southwestern Nigeria / Omotoye Williams Rotimi -- The practice of African religion, Islam, and Christianity in a globalized Nigerian society: points of cordiality / Akande Lydia Bosede -- Interrogating the Islamic approach to family and societal problems in contemporary Nigeria / Hassan-Bello Bolade -- Domestic violence in the contemporary Muslim community of Ilorin, Nigeria: the Islamic perspective / Hussain-Abubakar Sherifat -- Biblical and judicial laws: the search for marital and societal stability in Nigeria / Opadere Olaolu S. and Akande Lydia Bosede. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910809479103321 |
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Impacts of the media on African socio-economic development / / Okorie Nelson, Abiodun Salawu, and Babatunde Raphael Ojebuyi, editors |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hershey : , : Information Science Reference, , [2017] |
Descrizione fisica | PDFs (327 pages) |
Disciplina | 303.48330967 |
Collana | Advances in Electronic Government, Digital Divide, and Regional Development (AEGDDRD) Book Series |
Soggetto topico |
Economic development - Africa, Sub-Saharan
Information technology - Social aspects - Africa, Sub-Saharan Telecommunication - Social aspects - Africa, Sub-Saharan Social media - Africa, Sub-Saharan Mass media - Africa, Sub-Saharan |
Soggetto non controllato |
Child rights
Gender empowerment Health promotion HIV/AIDS International business Social media |
ISBN |
9781522518600
9781522518594 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Role of ICT in socio-economic development in Kenya: demystifying gender empowerment through mobile telephony / Juliet W. Macharia -- Modern information technology, global risk, and the challenges of crime in the era of late modernity / Ajibade Ebenezer Jegede -- Social media uses and effects: the case of WhatsApp in Africa / Brian Pindayi -- Social media effect on international business venturing in Nigeria: a conceptual review / Mercy Ejovwokeoghene I. Ogbari [and 3 others] -- Digital divide, data trash, and the commodification of information: discourses around the digital divide / Anusharani Sewchurran -- Discourse and multimodal analysis of netizens' reactions to the Nigerian 2015 Presidential elections: a case study of Osun Political Parrot Facebook site / Aretha Oluwakemi Asakitikpi, Samuel Oluwafemi Adeyeye -- Nature and outcome of Nigeria's #NoToSocialMediaBill Twitter protest against the frivolous petitions bill 2015 / Oyewole Adekunle Oladapo, Babatunde Raphael Ojebuyi -- Portrayal of women in Nollywood films and the role of women in national development / Suleimanu Usaini, Ngozi M. Chilaka, Nelson Okorie -- Education, gender, and child-rights: salient issues in SDGS Years in ADO-ODO/OTA local government area of Ogun State, Nigeria / Taiwo O. Abioye [and 4 others] -- Women entrepreneurs in Nigeria: where is the mass media? / Tolulope Kayode-Adedeji, Oyinkansola Ige, Thelma Ekanem --
Nigerian government's attempts at removing fuel subsidy and the attendant mass protests: a content analysis of national newspapers' coverage / Adeyemi Aderogba, Olanipekun Gbenga -- Press freedom and socio-economic issues in the Nigerian and Ugandan democratic landscape / Okorie Nelson -- A discourse on mass media and society / Nneoma A. Anozie -- Broadcasting policy in Botswana: the case of Botswana television / Seamogano Mosanako -- Examining sexuality in the context of HIV/AIDS knowledge among students of the North-West University Mafikeng campus: does gender matter? / Paul Bigala -- Awareness and education on viral infections in Nigeria using edutainment / Suleimanu Usaini [and 3 others] -- An assessment of media contribution to behaviour change and HIV prevention in Nigeria / Olugbenga Elegbe. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910154880603321 |
Hershey : , : Information Science Reference, , [2017] | ||
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Soro Soke : the young disruptors of an African megacity / / Trish Lorenz |
Autore | Lorenz Trish |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge University Press, 2022 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xi, 158 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 301.4315096 |
Collana | Social Sciences |
Soggetto topico |
Young adults - Africa - Social conditions - 21st century
Generation Y - Africa - Attitudes Generation Z - Africa - Attitudes |
Soggetto non controllato |
Current affairs
Africa youth |
ISBN |
1-009-21183-8
1-009-21186-2 1-009-21184-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | List of Figures; About the Nine Dots Prize; 1. The Soro Soke generation; 2. The New York of Nigeria; 2.1 Speaking out: Chekwube Okonkwo on expressing African identity; 3. Cultural capital; 3.1 Speaking out: Osinachi on art and Nigerian identity; Speaking out: Priscilla Eke on feminism; 4. Challenging norms; 4.1 Speaking out: Uyaiedu Ipke-Etim on facing homophobia; 4.2 Speaking out: Michael Elégbèdé on the diaspora; 5. Japá; 5.1 Speaking out: Davies Okeowo on entrepreneurship; 6. Entrepreneurs with a mission; 7. The new oil; 7.1 Speaking out: Rinu Oduala on the #endSARS protests; 8. The hashtag generation; 8.1 Speaking out: Princess Obiajulu Ugwu on standing for election; 8.2 Speaking out: Fortunes Oronkwo on the monetisation of politics; 9. Contesting for Power; 10. We're in this together; Acknowledgements; Notes. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910585956603321 |
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Cambridge University Press, 2022 | ||
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