Narratives of struggle
Subtitle: the philosophy and politics of development
By: John Ayotunde Bewaji
Publisher: Carolina Academic Press
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Durham, N.C
Language: eng
Number of pages: 451
ISBN-13: 9781611630879
Subjects: Politics and government; Social conditions; Culture and globalization; Economic conditions; Economic development
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Horton's patterns of thought in Africa and the West and Africana narratives of struggle; title: Requiem to Western education in Africana societies; title: Philosophy, cultures, and errors of ontogenesis; title: The politics of philosophy as history of culture and civilization; title: Prolegomenon to an economics of religion; title: Toyin Falola, (African) society, and developmental imperatives; title: Myths, symbols, images, stereotypes, identity, gender and development; title: Education and art in the Africana quest for development; title: Art, consciousness, and Africana identity crises; title: Remapping the existential model across cultural boundaries; title: Ignorance, bad faith, and self-deception in Africana leadership; title: Language, culture, science, technology, and development in Africa; title: Wiredu, Mills, and Henry: complementary tropes for Africana development; title: From Goree to globalization: engaging the African diaspora; title: Pearce, philosophy, and Africana narratives of struggle; title: Conclusion.