Autore	Oloka-Onyango J.
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Mankon, Cameroon : , : Langaa Research & Publishing CIG, , 2015
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (530 p.)
Disciplina	341.481
Soggetto topico	Human rights International law World politics Human rights - Uganda
ISBN	9956-762-15-6
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	""Cover""; ""Title page""; ""Copyright page""; ""Dedication""; ""Contents""; ""List of Tables""; ""Overview""; ""Acknowledgements""; ""Part I - Theoretical Approaches to Global Issues""; ""1. Behind And Beyond The â€?Arab Springâ€?: History, Philosophy and Politics in Contemporary Human Rights Struggles""; ""The Human Rights Idea: Historical and Philosophical Roots""; ""Constitutionalizing Human Rights: The International Bill of Rights and its Progeny""; ""Human Rights In The 21st Century: Challenges And Opportunities"" ""Some Preliminary Lessons From The Arab â€?Springâ€? For Human Rights Struggles Today""""2. Clipping The Wings Of The International Criminal Court (ICC): Assessing African Responses To Contemporary International Justice""; ""From Where Have We Come?""; ""So Whatâ€?s Really Wrong With The ICC?""; ""Towards A Reconciliation""; ""Conclusion""; ""3. On Race, Development, Responsibility To Protect (R2P) And The ICC: A Critique Of David Chandler""; ""Dissecting The Chandler Approach To International Relations""; ""4. From Classroom To Praxis: The Role Of The Legal Academic In The Public Arena"" ""5. The International Jim Crow: Globalization, Poverty And Contemporary Expressions Of Racial Discrimination""""Who Is â€œIn The Loopâ€??""; ""Comprehending Globalization""; ""Human Rights And Racial Discrimination: The General Picture""; ""The Nexus Between Globalization And Racism, Racial Discrimination And Xenophobia""; ""Immigration and Migration""; ""Racism And Globalization In The Post-9-11 Environment""; ""Conclusion""; ""Part II - Addressing Regional Questions""; ""6. Truth and Reconciliation Commissions: Assessing the African Experience"" ""Truth and Reconciliation Commissions: The Experience""""Revisiting the Truth Commissions Approach""; ""The Debate On Truth Commissions And Justice""; ""Conclusion""; ""7. Towards A Pan-East African Citizenship And Identity: A Birdâ€?s Eye View""; ""East Africa Today: The State Of Citizenship, Identity And Nationality Struggles""; ""Hatukushirikishwa! Land, Property And Access To Resources""; ""Revisiting The Marginalized: The Situation Of Indigenous And Minority Peoples""; ""On Displacement: Migrants, Refugees And Internally Displaced Persons (IDPS)"" ""Reconceptualising Citizenship and Identity""""8. Who Owns The East African Community?""; ""A Short Point On Our Collective History""; ""From The Tripartite Commission To EAC-2""; ""On The Question Of Representation And The East African Legislative Assembly (EALA)""; ""A Note On The East African Court Of Justice""; ""Towards An East African Federation: The Ultimate In Ownerships?""; ""Revisiting The Issue Of Political Good Will And Regional Citizenship""; ""On Civil Societies and Working from Top-Down To Bottom-Up"" ""9. From The Outside Looking In: Unleashing The Skeletons Of Truth, Justice And Reconciliation In Kenya""
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Autore	Doh Emmanuel Fru
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Bamenda, North West Region, Cameroon : , : Langaa Research & Publishing CIG, , 2014
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (72 p.)
Disciplina	808.1
Soggetto topico	Poetry
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	9956-792-73-X
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Cover; Title page; Copyright page; Dedication; Contents; Preface; We Must Talk; Our Heads of States; Merging Realms; Lone Warrior; With The Internet; It's All A Game; True Victim; Academic Titles; Stones from a Glass House; In This Confusion; The Tongue; The Smith; The Stage; Mungwin; When A Mountain Speaks; Changing Guards; Lament Of A Bushfaller *; Mr. Henry Von René; Beware Africa; Colonial Mentality; Mrs. Bigman; Big Man Palaver; This Other Invasion; African Woman; You Are Just another Human; Chances!; Fon of Fons in Bamenda; News of a Colleague's Death; This Burden The Girl from Port HarcourtThe Dance of Life; AIDS; Presi-Who?; Being Of Service; Profaning the Rainbow; Strange Notes; The Mind; Reminiscing; Lucifer's Priestess; Our Tomorrow; A Solitary Prayer; In Our Midst; God Is With Us; Back cover
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910465038703321

Pubbl/distr/stampa	Bamenda, Cameroon : , : Langaa Research & Publishing CIG, , 2015
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (386 p.)
Disciplina	841
Soggetto topico	African poetry (French) - 21st century African poetry (English) - 21st century African poetry (Portuguese) - 21st century
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	9956-763-49-7
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Cover; Title page; Copyright page; About The Editors; Contents; Introduction; La présentation; Introdução; Lekpele M. Nyamalon; Dig the graves; I will never sell you again my brother; Inside Timbuktu; Archie Swanson; Non; Suleiman; In memoriam; Idara Idemeko; Black Water; Filing Cabinets and Smoked Peppers; Asymptote; Brok'N Sylance; Poem 1: A Promise; Poem 2; Poem 3: I am African; Uche Ogbuji; March Out As the Lion; Rheotype; Millennium Parent Prayer; Ohioleh Osadebey; I Have Learned To Boast Like My Fathers; The Thing I'd Love to Tell My Father; Mike Kantey; A Vision of Peace; Relegation Night Flight to Nairobi (P7 Summit, May 2003)Fayssal Chafaki: The Poet of the Kingdom of Morocco.; A Faithful Servant o' Him; Upon a Forgotten Rock; No Wise Man; Shittu Fowora; Nouadhibou to Nouakchott; Tell; Renascence; Aaron Brown; N'Djamena Morning; Song of the Workers; Twin; Handsen Chikowore; Cry African Girl; When persecution is a priority; Beauty of Botswana; Hailey Gaunt; Thamalakane River, Botswana; Water fight; The beginning; Christine Coates; Mapungupwe; House at Kolmanskop; Heritage Site; Chuma Mmeka; A People's Culture; My Ekpe Dance; Once Upon A Christmas Day Akinlade Oluwaseyifunmi Jericho; That Kid; Odd Love; Osita Kabba; Ancestors Arrows; Poetry Progeria; The realm of the man with broken wings; Zarina Macha; Electra and Intrama; Angel Face; I Cannot Sleep; Freddy Macha; Nothing Is Clear Right Now; Rumbling Fires; Time Is The Enemy; Tendai Rinos Mwanaka; Body; To the Text Maker who leaves nothing to chance.; The Guilty Trip; Afua Wilcox; Garri and Tea; Love's Art And Love-Craft; The Extraordinary Love Poem; Palaver; Daniel Chukwuemeka; On the Mercy of the Knots; Your Love; In My Country; Troydon Wainwright; Be there; Ideals It Only Took a Moment Togara Muzanenhamo; The Wheel Brace; Portrait off a Water Trough; Zvita; John Eppel; Coming Home to Tea; Giving; The Coming Of The Rains; Erica Haldane; Change; The futility of malevolence; Sheril Guzha; WHY?; Poverty; Love; Chaun Ballard; Spoiler Alert: Ebola; Chrysaora achlyos; Dream Catcher; Abbyan Ali; Night skies; Fiona Mahomed Khan; The Leaf Would Not Fall; Attah, John Ojonugwa; I Have Been Watching You; Badradeen Mohammed; Your Eyes; Arguments; Achieng' Em; Balancing in oddity; Shadows Around Me; The Life You Thought You Could Understand; Hosea Tokwe Eyes Bound to HeavenMy Diaspora; The Sun Shines Yet; Tete Burugu, aka, Neno Kali; Don't Know How I Made It; Deathly Still; Cunning Linguist; Eff What I Want; Taijhet Nyobi; Bold Fade; White Lover; Deziree A. Brown; When innocence dies; What jackie's body told; What the earth gave me; Sónia Robalo; Mulher- menina; Forma de ser; Nós; Sábio Louco; Tenho guardado uns poemas; Promessas, proibições & n'zaia; A cair aos pedaços mas... não, não; Katya Dos Santos; DESUMANidade; Buscas; Sensação; Dilen José; Incrível; PAISAGEM; EPITÁFIO; Magno Domingos; Quando foi tomar banho No Calumbo baza mas não sabe de kaquilá
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910460617103321

Pubbl/distr/stampa	Bamenda, [Cameroon] : , : Langaa Research & Publishing CIG, , 2015
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (330 p.)
Disciplina	960
Soggetto topico	Indigenous peoples - Africa Postcolonialism - Africa
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Cover; Title page; Copyright page; Dedication; List of Contributors; Contents; Chapter 1 - Rethinking African Indigenous Knowledges and World Civilisations: Pasts, presents and the Futures; Introduction; Background to Africa, world civilisations, and knowledge development; A guide through the book; References; Chapter 2 - Indigenous Knowledge for Disaster Risk Management in Africa: Some showcases from Zimbabwe; Introduction; Objectives and methodological issues: A brief overview; Understanding indigenous knowledge; The use of indigenous knowledge in Zimbabwe Showcases of indigenous knowledge for disaster risk prediction and mitigationWhy the hour hand is ticking towards modern science?; Recommendations; Conclusion; References; Chapter 3 - An Evaluation of African Traditional Scientific Knowledge and Technological Devices; Introduction; The Backwardness of Traditional Africa; A brief history of Africa's backwardness; African science and technology in the pre-colonial era; Conclusion; References; Chapter 4 - Indigenous Knowledge, Conflation and Post-colonial Translation: Lessons from Fieldwork in Contemporary Rural Zimbabwe; Introduction Overview on Indigenous knowledge, animism and translationThe worlds, entities and knowledge practices related to droughts and rains; Meteorological Sciences and Connections in the Indigenous Knowledge Systems: A Brief Note; Conclusion; References; Chapter 5 - Traditional Healers and Medicine in South Africa: A Quest for Legal and Scientific Recognition; Introduction; Background to the use of Traditional Medicine in South Africa; Challenges to the use of Traditional Medicine in South Africa; Traditional Medicine in post-Apartheid South Africa; Critique of the Act No. 22 of 2007 The prospects of traditional medicine and its practitioners in South AfricaConclusion; References; Chapter 6 - A History of Pre-colonial and Colonial Wildlife Conservation in Ghana; Introduction; Conservation; Wildlife Conservation in Pre-Colonial Times; Wildlife Preservation Laws and the creation of Game Reserves during the colonial era; The Appointment of a Game Warden and Establishment of a Wildlife Department; Conclusion; References; Chapter 7 - 'Sheep in Sheep's Clothing or Wolves in Sheep's Clothing?' Interventions by Non-state Actors in a Changing Climatic Environment in Rural Zimbabwe IntroductionUnderstanding Non-State Actors (NSAs); NSAs interventions in Zimbabwe's rural communities: A case of Zvishavane Rural; Conclusion; References; Chapter 8 - Religion and the Restoration of Health in Africa: A Case Study of the Traditional Akan People of Ghana; Introduction; Methodology; Who are the Akan?; Medicine among the Akan; Who is a traditional medical practitioner?; The nexus between Religion and Medicine; The Akan etiology of illness; The Akan medical practitioner and the 'Germ Theory'; The prospects of indigenous/traditional medicine in Ghana today; Conclusion; References Chapter 9 - Indigenous Knowledge and the Management of Ecological Resources for Africa's Development
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910463488203321

Autore	Mala Nsah
Pubbl/distr/stampa	Bamenda, Cameroon : , : Langaa Research & Publishing CIG, , 2015
Descrizione fisica	1 online resource (134 p.)
Disciplina	821
Soggetto genere / forma	Electronic books.
ISBN	9956-792-09-8
Formato	Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico	Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione	eng
Nota di contenuto	Cover; Title page; Copyright page; Foreword; When the poet philosophizes and advises...; Forbidden; I Have Hope; Hands and Mouth; Best Friend; The Old Testament; What's Man?; Sometimes I Wonder; Never; I Am An Orphan; When the poet peeps on state matters and observes politics...; After The Coup; Termites And Birds; Cloudy Day; Kfifoyn's Verdicts; Family Farm; Eclipsed Family Name; Kamerun's Flag; When the poet puts on traditional regalia and plays ancestral music...; Crying Fons; Dividing Calabash; Real Sons And Daughters; Dry Season In Mbesa; The Young and the Old When the poet remembers people in society for diverse reasons...Black Redeemer; The Name Ngam; Special Brother; Caring Carine; Without Shallote; Success Time Is Here; Toiling Widow; For Prisca Ansama; When the poet sings to motivate and venerates his Muses...; The Joy Of Studies; Make Sounds For Pounds; When the poet nauseates as decency, morality and dignity are slaughtered...; Musical Madness; Righting Feyiyn's Wrongs; Beasts' Response; When the poets laments social decay, reckless accidents and deaths...; Babies' Dump; Head In A Bag; Mimboman; Tonga 2011; Mournful Mondays Syrian And Other GraveyardsWhen the poet decries the desecration of hygiene/sanitation and environment...; Dirt and Rubbish; Garbage Song; The Bank Of Secrets; Hygienic Corruption; Hovering Above Yaoundé; Mokolo Slums; When the poet bemoans Man's distortion of the ecological balance...; Dry Season; Environmental Foes; Innocent Ozone; Shrubs' Emergency; Filtered Rays; Leaves On Leave; When the poet fires ink and papers against mosquitoes and disease sources...; Blood Banks; Malaria Exported Him; Malaria And Fish; When Mosquitoes Sing; Bites of Insanity; Back cover
Record Nr.	UNINA-9910464204603321