Africa must be modern
Subtitle: a manifesto
By: Olúf́ẹmi Táíwò
Edition: U.S. edition.
Publisher: Indiana University Press
Published: 2014
Language: eng
Number of pages: 224
ISBN-13: 9780253012722; 9780253012753
Copyright date: 2014
Subjects: Politics and government; Social life and customs; African Philosophy; Social conditions; Economic policy; Modern Civilization; Civilization
Notes: Originally published: Ibadan, Nigeria : Bookcraft, 2011.

Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Why Africa must get on board the modernity express --; title: The sticky problem of individualism --; title: The knowledge society and its rewards --; title: Count, measure, and count again --; title: Process, not outcome : why trusting your leader, godfather, ethnic group, or chief may not best secure your advantage --; title: Against the philosophy of limits : installing a culture of hope.