Harnessing cultural capital for sustainability : a pan Africanist perspective /
This book argues that the basic component of any society's social security and sustainability is cultural capital and its ability to fully recognise diversity in knowledge production and advancement. However, with regard to African societies, since the dawn of racial slavery and colonialism, cu...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Mankon, Cameroon :
Langaa Research & Publishing CIG,
[2015]
[Oxford, England] : Distributed in and outside N. America by African Books Collective. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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