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Africa at the Crossroads : Theorising Fundamentalisms in the 21st Century /

This volume interrogates and theorises various forms of fundamentalism and fetishism that impinge on Africa and the African people. The book valiantly rethinks and unpacks these forms of fundamentalisms and fetishisms, offering in the process critical vistas for students, scholars and activists on m...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Mawere, Munyaradzi (Editor), Nhemachena, Artwell (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Baltimore, Maryland : Project Muse, 2017
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Table of Contents:
  • Theorising fundamentalisms and fetishisms in the 21st century / Artwell Nhemachena & Munyaradzi Mawere
  • "Humanitarian" fundamentalism : interrogating "global" processes of fishing in African troubled waters / Munyaradzi Mawere & Artwell Nhemachena
  • On the coloniality of research in Africa : the case of HIV/AIDS in South Africa / Nokuthula Hlabangane
  • Poverty and fundamentalism in Africa / Oliver Mtapuri
  • Questioning the cult of the state : evangelicals on the Zimbabwean national pledge 2014-2016 / Munetsi Ruzivo
  • Foot soldiers of the new empire or horizontal saviours? Interrogating civil society organisations and fundamentalisms in twenty-first century Africa / Artwell Nhemachena & Bankie F. Bankie
  • Dismantling fundamentalisms in science : trailing Feyerabend's epistemological anarchism and the place of African science / Tobias Dindi Ong'aria
  • Fetishisation of knowledge : a case of patriotic history in Zimbabwe / Tafirenyika Madziyauswa
  • History, culture, religion and (under-)development in Africa / Nkwazi Nkuzi Mhango
  • Interfacing the past and the present : traditional leaders, politics and materialism in Zimbabwe since the pre-colonial period / Fidelis P. T. Duri
  • A constitutional 'gamble' : re-visiting the COPAC driven constitutional making process in Zimbabwe / Tasara Muguti, Benias Tirivaviri & Kudakwashe Mapetere.