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Re-thinking Development in Africa : an Oral History Approach from Botoku, Rural Ghana.

In this thought provoking book, Komla Tsey argues that if governments, NGOs, development donor agencies and researchers are serious about development in Africa, they need to get down to ground level, both metaphorically and literally. They must search deep into Africaís own rich oral traditions by...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Tsey, Komla
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford : Langaa RPCIG, 2011.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Title page; Copyright page; About the Author; Intended Audience; Dedication; Contents; Chapter 1. Introduction; Chapter 2. Better Understanding Botoku and My Connection to It; Chapter 3. My Approach to the Research; Chapter 4. From Migration to Settlement; Chapter 5. From Road Building in the 1930s to Middle School in the 50's; Chapter 6. Water Hand Pumps, Health Clinic, Electrification and Fiasa (chief's 'palace') from 1970s to 2000s; Chapter 7. Culture as a Two-Edged Sword; Chapter 8. Making a Living through Economic Participation; Chapter 9. An Ancestral Home or Place to Connect.
  • Chapter 10. An Integrated Model of DevelopmentChapter 11. Conclusion; Chapter References; Bibliography; Back cover.