| Description |
1 online resource (x, 148 pages) |
| Series |
Critical Africana studies: African, African American, and Caribbean interdisciplinary and intersectional studies |
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Critical Africana studies.
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| Contents |
Afrocentricity and culture -- African maat and human communication -- The ordeal of good Afrocentric speech -- Afrocentricity and education -- Afrocentricity and a new orientation -- Imagining new social sciences -- The philosophical basis for an African university -- Kwame Nkrumah and Muammar Gaddafi's vision of Africa -- Toward a union of African states -- Thabo Mbeki and an Afrocentric Africa -- Western media and the falsification of Africa -- Threats to African peace and the face of solutions, UN speech |
| Summary |
Renowned Critical Africana scholar and philosopher, Molefi Kete Asante demonstrates the multidimensionality of Afrocentricity as a paradigm of theoretical perspectives advancing the agency of African people. Examining orientations to culture, society, values, and communication, Asante's essays face South first, and then to the rest of the world |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 139-141) and index |
| Notes |
English |
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Print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed |
| Subject |
Afrocentrism.
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Pan-Africanism.
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African cooperation.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Essays.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Government -- General.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Government -- National.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Reference.
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African cooperation
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Afrocentrism
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Pan-Africanism
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| LC no. |
2021676054 |
| ISBN |
9780739196724 |
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0739196723 |
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9780739196724 |
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1498501567 |
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9781498501569 |
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