"C'est l'homme qui fait l'homme" : cul-de-sac ubuntu-ism in Côte d'Ivoire /

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The idea that human beings are inextricably bound to one another is at the heart of this book about African agency, especially drawing on the African philosophy Ubuntu, with its roots in human sociality and inclusivity. Ubuntu's precepts and workings are severely tested in these times of rapid...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Nyamnjoh, Francis B. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Mankon, Cameroon : Langaa Research & Publishing CIG, [2015]
[Oxford, England] : Distributed in and outside N. America by African Books Collective.
Subjects:
2000-2099
Communalism > Africa.
Communalism > Côte d'Ivoire.
Ubuntu (Philosophy)
Communalisme > Afrique.
Communalisme > Côte-d'Ivoire.
Ubuntu (Philosophie)
PHILOSOPHY > History & Surveys > Modern.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
Communalism
Social conditions
Africa > Social conditions > 21st century.
Côte d'Ivoire > Social conditions > 21st century.
Afrique > Conditions sociales > 21e siècle.
Côte-d'Ivoire > Conditions sociales > 21e siècle.
Africa
Côte d'Ivoire
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Preface / par Aghi Bahi
  • Preface / by Aghi Bahi
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Treasure-hunting beyond familiar shores
  • 3. One good turn deserves another
  • 4. Shared intricacies and entanglements
  • 5. Ubuntu-ism and the seesaw of opportunity and opportunism
  • 6. The zombies are back at their risk and peril
  • 7. Conclusion
  • Epilogue / by Milton Krieger.

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