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Contemporary Perspectives on Religions in Africa and the African Diaspora [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Ibigbolade S. Aderibigbe, Carolyn M. Jones Medine
| Contemporary Perspectives on Religions in Africa and the African Diaspora [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Ibigbolade S. Aderibigbe, Carolyn M. Jones Medine |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (297 p.) |
| Disciplina | 200.96 |
| Soggetto topico |
Religion and sociology
Christianity Ethnology-Africa Religion Islam Religions Sociology of Religion African Culture Religious Studies, general Comparative Religion |
| ISBN | 1-137-49805-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Religious traditions in Africa: an overview of origins, basic beliefs and practices / Ibigbolade S. Aderibigbe -- Modern trends in the teaching of African religion in the 21st century: conceptual decolonization / Rotimi Williams Omotoye -- African religion in 21st century and the search for philosophical relevance / Francis Adewale Olajide -- African religious movements and pentecostalism: the model of Ijo-Orunmila, Ato / Oguntola Oye-Laguda -- African religion and health care delivery in Africa / Kelvin Onongha -- Some ethical reflections on African indigenous religion and Christianity / Rotimi Williams Omotoye -- Christianity in contemporary African religious space / Pius Oyeniran Abioje -- Islam in contemporary African society / R. Ibrahim Adebayo -- African derived religions in diaspora: an overview / M. I. Oguntoyinbo-Atere -- Art and music in African derived diaspora religions / Adeoluwa Okunade -- Sojourner Truth, hybrid identity, and multi-vocal text / Carolyn M. Jones Medine -- Womanist spirituality: legacies of freedom / Melanie L. Harris -- Initiation and possession in Santería, Candomblé, and Voudou / Umesh Patel -- Mythology of rituals and sacrifices in African-derived diaspora religions / Osei A. Mensah -- Socio-religious agencies of Santería religions in the United States of America / Robert Y. Owusu -- Modern legal issues in the practice of African diaspora religions / Danielle Boaz -- African religious systems in the context of world religions: challenges for the American scholars / Maha Marouan -- African initiated churches and African immigrants in the United States: a model in the Redeemed Christian Church of God, North America (RCCGNA) / Ibigbolade Aderibigbe -- Islamic communities in the United States: issues of religion and political identity / Yushau Sodiq. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797768503321 |
| New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2015 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Contemporary Perspectives on Religions in Africa and the African Diaspora / / edited by Ibigbolade S. Aderibigbe, Carolyn M. Jones Medine
| Contemporary Perspectives on Religions in Africa and the African Diaspora / / edited by Ibigbolade S. Aderibigbe, Carolyn M. Jones Medine |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (297 p.) |
| Disciplina | 200.96 |
| Soggetto topico |
Religion and sociology
Christianity Ethnology-Africa Religion Islam Religions Sociology of Religion African Culture Religious Studies, general Comparative Religion |
| ISBN | 1-137-49805-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Religious traditions in Africa: an overview of origins, basic beliefs and practices / Ibigbolade S. Aderibigbe -- Modern trends in the teaching of African religion in the 21st century: conceptual decolonization / Rotimi Williams Omotoye -- African religion in 21st century and the search for philosophical relevance / Francis Adewale Olajide -- African religious movements and pentecostalism: the model of Ijo-Orunmila, Ato / Oguntola Oye-Laguda -- African religion and health care delivery in Africa / Kelvin Onongha -- Some ethical reflections on African indigenous religion and Christianity / Rotimi Williams Omotoye -- Christianity in contemporary African religious space / Pius Oyeniran Abioje -- Islam in contemporary African society / R. Ibrahim Adebayo -- African derived religions in diaspora: an overview / M. I. Oguntoyinbo-Atere -- Art and music in African derived diaspora religions / Adeoluwa Okunade -- Sojourner Truth, hybrid identity, and multi-vocal text / Carolyn M. Jones Medine -- Womanist spirituality: legacies of freedom / Melanie L. Harris -- Initiation and possession in Santería, Candomblé, and Voudou / Umesh Patel -- Mythology of rituals and sacrifices in African-derived diaspora religions / Osei A. Mensah -- Socio-religious agencies of Santería religions in the United States of America / Robert Y. Owusu -- Modern legal issues in the practice of African diaspora religions / Danielle Boaz -- African religious systems in the context of world religions: challenges for the American scholars / Maha Marouan -- African initiated churches and African immigrants in the United States: a model in the Redeemed Christian Church of God, North America (RCCGNA) / Ibigbolade Aderibigbe -- Islamic communities in the United States: issues of religion and political identity / Yushau Sodiq. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910819034303321 |
| New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2015 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Development of Yoruba Candomble Communities in Salvador, Bahia, 1835–1986 [[electronic resource] /] / by Miguel C. Alonso
| The Development of Yoruba Candomble Communities in Salvador, Bahia, 1835–1986 [[electronic resource] /] / by Miguel C. Alonso |
| Autore | Alonso Miguel C |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (217 p.) |
| Disciplina |
299.6/73098142
299.673098142 |
| Collana | Afro-Latin@ Diasporas |
| Soggetto topico |
Ethnography
Religion and sociology Ethnology-Africa Religion Anthropology Social history Sociology of Religion African Culture Religious Studies, general Social History |
| ISBN |
1-349-50365-7
1-137-48643-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; List of Figures; Acknowledgments; Introduction How the Yoruba Became Nagô; Chapter 1 The African Nations of Salvador; Chapter 2 The Dispersal of the Yoruba People; Chapter 3 The Institutionalization of Yoruba Female Power in Nagô Candomble; Chapter 4 Self-Defense Strategies in Bahian Candomble in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries; Chapter 5 The Reassertion of Male Participation in the Candomble Priesthood; Chapter 6 The Popularization of Candomble in the Mid- to Late Twentieth Century; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788031003321 |
Alonso Miguel C
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| New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2014 | ||
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The Development of Yoruba Candomble Communities in Salvador, Bahia, 1835–1986 / / by Miguel C. Alonso
| The Development of Yoruba Candomble Communities in Salvador, Bahia, 1835–1986 / / by Miguel C. Alonso |
| Autore | Alonso Miguel C |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (217 p.) |
| Disciplina |
299.6/73098142
299.673098142 |
| Collana | Afro-Latin@ Diasporas |
| Soggetto topico |
Ethnography
Religion and sociology Ethnology-Africa Religion Anthropology Social history Sociology of Religion African Culture Religious Studies, general Social History |
| ISBN |
1-349-50365-7
1-137-48643-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; List of Figures; Acknowledgments; Introduction How the Yoruba Became Nagô; Chapter 1 The African Nations of Salvador; Chapter 2 The Dispersal of the Yoruba People; Chapter 3 The Institutionalization of Yoruba Female Power in Nagô Candomble; Chapter 4 Self-Defense Strategies in Bahian Candomble in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries; Chapter 5 The Reassertion of Male Participation in the Candomble Priesthood; Chapter 6 The Popularization of Candomble in the Mid- to Late Twentieth Century; Notes; Bibliography; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910824804703321 |
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Alonso Miguel C
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| New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2014 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Indigenous Language Media, Language Politics and Democracy in Africa / / edited by Abiodun Salawu, Monica B. Chibita
| Indigenous Language Media, Language Politics and Democracy in Africa / / edited by Abiodun Salawu, Monica B. Chibita |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (261 p.) |
| Disciplina | 306.44/967 |
| Soggetto topico |
Ethnology-Africa
Communication Area studies Economic development Democracy African Culture Media and Communication Media Studies Area Studies Development Studies |
| ISBN | 1-137-54730-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction : language, structure and agency : optimising media diversity in Africa using the indigenous languages -- pt. I. Indigenous languages, media and democracy in Africa: 1. indigenous languages, media and democracy in Africa / Abiodun Salawu. Indigenous language media and freedom of expression in Uganda / Monica B. Chibita -- pt. II. The media, language, inclusion and exclusion in Africa: 3. IsiZulu language and the Ilanga newspaper as catalysts for participatory democracy in South Africa / Thabisile Buthelezi. 4. The return of the local : community radio as dialogic and participatory / Brilliant Mhlanga. 5. "Englishisation" of the world wide web : implications for indigenous languages in Nigeria / Chimaobi Dick Onwukwe and Uzoma Chukwuemeka Okugo. 6. Indigenous language broadcasting in Ghana : retrospect and prospect / Ufuoma Akpojivi and Modestus Fosu -- part III. The indigenous language media in political and cultural expression in Africa: 7. Indigenous language radio in Kenya and the negotiation of inter-group relations during conflict processes / Philip Oburu. 8. Mobilising Nigerians towards a national population census : the role of indigenous language media / Oloruntola Sunday. 9. The dynamics of language politics in religious expression in African indigenous churches / Itohan Mercy Idumwonyi and Ijeweimen Solomon Ikhidero. 10. Poverty, prophets and politics : 'Marxist' discourses in Malawi music, 1994-2012 / John Lwanda. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910255243003321 |
| London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2016 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Sustainable Community Development: Dilemma of Options in Kenya [[electronic resource] /] / by Fuchaka Waswa, Christine Ruth Saru Kilalo, Dominic Mwambi Mwasaru
| Sustainable Community Development: Dilemma of Options in Kenya [[electronic resource] /] / by Fuchaka Waswa, Christine Ruth Saru Kilalo, Dominic Mwambi Mwasaru |
| Autore | Waswa Fuchaka |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Pivot, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (183 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 307.14096762 |
| Collana | Palgrave Pivot |
| Soggetto topico |
Africa-History
Ethnology-Africa Sociology, Urban History, Modern African History African Culture Sociology, general Urban Studies/Sociology Modern History |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-349-50508-0
1-137-49741-6 |
| Classificazione | QY 300 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Cover -- Half-Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- 1 Introduction -- 1.1 Background -- 1.2 Africa's development irony -- 1.3 Poverty: from an international to a local understanding -- 1.4 Reflection questions -- 2 Development Approaches and Competing Paradigms -- 2.1 Historical perspective of main development paradigms -- 2.2 Development paradigms in the context of Kenyan history -- 2.3 Competing development approaches in Kenya -- 2.4 Participatory approach and people-centred development -- 2.5 Competing paradigms of social change -- 2.6 A social movement as the way forward -- 2.7 Reflection questions -- 3 Entry Points for Sustainable Community Development -- 3.1 Characterization of a sustainable community -- 3.2 Community institutional and leadership development -- 3.3 Community assets and resource mobilization -- 3.4 Community-Based Health Care (CBHC) -- 3.5 Emerging issues in CBHC -- 3.6 Gender and CBHC -- 3.7 Community food security and sustainable agriculture -- 3.8 Dealing with water scarcity in dryland ecosystems -- 3.9 Alternative income generation -- 3.10 Environmental dimension to community development -- 3.11 Reflection questions -- 4 Roles of Strategic Stakeholders -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Initiating and working through partnerships -- 4.3 Phasing-in and phasing-out -- 4.4 Reflection questions -- 5 Creating an Enabling Environment -- 5.1 Governance -- 5.2 Characteristics of good governance -- 5.3 The change formula -- 5.4 Reflection questions -- 6 Back to the Basics -- 6.1 Dilemma of options for community development -- 6.2 Learning from the "poor" -- 6.3 Reflection questions -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910672475203321 |
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Waswa Fuchaka
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| New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Pivot, , 2014 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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