African Studies in the Academy : The Cornucopia of Theory, Praxis and Transformation in Africa? /

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For a long time, African Studies as a discipline has been spearheaded by academics and institutions in the Global North. This puts African Studies on the continent at a crossroads of making choices on whether such a discipline can be legitimately accepted as an epistemological discipline seeking obj...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Mubaya, Tapuwa R. (Editor), Mawere, Munyaradzi (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Baltimore, Maryland : Project Muse, 2017
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Africa > Study and teaching (Higher)
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Africa's past and present predicaments : reflections on African studies in the 21st century / Munyaradzi Mawere & Tapuwa R. Mubaya
  • The coming-of-age of super-colonialism / Gertjan van Stam
  • African indigenous belief systems on the crossroads : the tsikamutanda and witchcraft-related disputes in the 21st century Zimbabwe / Fidelis P.T. Duri
  • Climate change and environmental degradation : implication for agriculture, food security and poverty in southern Africa / Munyaradzi Mawere & Marshall Madambura
  • Reinventing nhimbe : the deployment of indigenous knowledge systems in partnerships for development / Conrad Chibango
  • Entrepreneurship, social capital and community development in Zimbabwe's Buhera District : a faith-based reflection / Bernard Pindukai Humbe & Chenjerai Muwaniki
  • Zimbabwe land tenure impact on development and justice delivery / Dube Edmore
  • ‘The tarnished jewel?' Post- independent Zimbabwe tag under the reign of Robert Gabriel Mugabe / Ephraim Matanda & Nyasha Madzokere
  • Climate change, gender and development in Africa / Marshal Madambura & Munyaradzi Mawere
  • Election management bodies (EMBs) in Nigeria and the question of independence / Johnson O. Olaniyi
  • Oratio : a framing of knowledge in the context of technology and academia / Munyaradzi Mawere & Gertjan van Stam
  • Africa, the diasporan community and super-colonialism / Bankie F. Bankie & Munyaradzi Mawere.

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