Falola The Power of African Cultures

1. Auflage 2003
ISBN: 978-1-58046-618-9
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 368 Seiten, EPDF

An analysis of the ties between culture and every aspect of African life, using Africa's past to explain present situations.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Falola, Toyin

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Making Sense of the Western Encounter
Cultural Identity and Development
Political Economy and the Culture of Underdevelopment
The Culture of Politics
Ethnic Nationalism
Islam, Religious Identity, and Politics
Traditional Religions in Modern Africa
English or Englishes? The Politics of Language and the Language of Politics
Gender and Culture in Old and New Africa
Africa, the Homeland: Diaspora Cultures

Über Autor(innen)

Falola, Toyin
TOYIN FALOLA is Professor of History, University Distinguished Teaching Professor, and the Jacob and Sanger Mossiker Chair in the Humanities at the University of Texas at Austin.

Falola Toyin:
TOYIN FALOLA is Professor of History, University Distinguished Teaching Professor, and the Jacob and Sanger Mossiker Chair in the Humanities at the University of Texas at Austin.