Archie Mafeje : Scholar, Activist and Thinker /

Archie Mafeje was an independent Pan-Africanist and cosmopolitan individual who sought to understand the world at a global level in order to locate Africa within that tapestry. In many ways, Archie Mafeje was one of the African intellectual pathfinders. He contributed immensely to the African people...

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Autor principal: Nabudere, D. Wadada
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Pretoria : Africa Institute of South Africa, 2011.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Mafeje, Archie.
Sociologists.
Scholars.
Anthropologists.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Popular Culture.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Cultural Policy.
Savants > Afrique du Sud.
Sociologues > Afrique du Sud.
Anthropologues > Afrique du Sud.
Scholars > South Africa.
Sociologists > South Africa.
Anthropologists > South Africa.
South Africa.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Who is Archie Mafeje?
  • Mafeje's ideological and philosophical orientations
  • The critique of anthropology and alterity
  • The study of rural African society
  • Culture as the 'missing link' in African development
  • The issue of 'social formations' of African society
  • Mafeje's attempts to endogenise and deconstruct knowledge production
  • The African post-colonial states and the African political elite
  • Mafeje and African philosophy
  • The Interlacustrine Kingdoms as 'social formations'
  • Mafeje
  • the South African radical
  • Cosmology, epistemology and academic disciplines
  • Conclusion.

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