The Challenge of African Potentials : Conviviality, Informality and Futurity /
This collection of articles is based on presentations and discussions at the 2018 African Potentials Forum, held in Accra, Ghana. This forum was a part of the African Potentials Project, which aims to clarify the latent problem-solving abilities, ways of thinking, and institutions that have been cre...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Baltimore, Maryland :
Project Muse,
2020
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Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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- Introduction : the contemporary world and African potentials / Yaw Ofosu-Kusi and Motoji Matsuda
- The future African society : informality as a potential for development and progress / Yaw Ofosu-Kusi
- Itaru Ohta : the palaver sauce and juju of the African potentials network / Francis B. Nyamnjoh
- Collecting money through play : celebration parties as an economic process in southern Ghana / Akinori Hamada
- The potential of debts that cannot be paid / Yatuka Sakuma
- In search of place and life in indigenous urban communities : an exploration of Abese indigenous quarter of La Dadekotopon, Accra / Michihiro Kita, Seth Asare Okyere, Mira Sugita & Stephen Kofi Diko
- Integrated soil fertility management as a potential for Ghana's development : the geospatial approach / Mary Antwi
- Political satire and laughter in Africa / Takuo Iwata
- Place of African languages in the continent's potentials / Ibrahim Yahaya
- Traditional apprenticeship as an educational and life experience : life stories of young auto repair apprentices in Kumasi, Ghana / Shoko Yamada
- The unending 'tug-of-war' between the state and traditional healers in Ghana / Kojo Sena
- Conclusion : creativity, collectivity and conviviality : towards African potentials / Motoji Matsuda.