An Interdisciplinary Primer in African Studies

Herausgeber: Munene, Ishmael I.

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A refreshing interdisciplinary study of contemporary Africa focusing on teaching African studies and an analysis of political, economic, socio-cultural, higher education, geography, managerial and scientific developments. It is written by African scholars resident both in the USA and Africa.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Globe Pequot Publishing Group Inc/Bloomsbury
• Seitenzahl: 332
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. August 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 482g
• ISBN-13: 9780739165980
• ISBN-10: 0739165984
• Artikelnr.: 33390013

Autorenporträt

Ishmael I. Munene is an associate professor in the College of Education at Northern Arizona University.

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1 Introduction Chapter 2 Chapter 1. An Outline Geography of Africa
Chapter 3 Chapter 2. Countering Ethnocentrism in Teaching the Human
Geography of Africa Chapter 4 Chapter 3. African Religions and
Spirituality: The Case of Okija Shrine Worship in Eastern Nigeria Chapter 5
Chapter 4. African Mathematics: From Bones to Computers Chapter 6 Chapter
5. African Psychology: To Be or Not to Be? Chapter 7 Chapter 6. Model of
"Governance Management" in Africa: An Integrated Approach of Blending
Modern Management Methods with Africa's Cultural Mores for Greater
Institutional Efficiency Chapter 8 Chapter 7. Grounded Theory and African
Higher Education Transformation Chapter 9 Chapter 8. Rural Development in
the Era of Neoliberal Hegemony: Poststructuralist and Postcolonial
Methodological Critique and Theoretical Analysis Chapter 10 Chapter 9.
Culture, Communication, and Socio-economic Development in Post-Colonial
Ghana Chapter 11 Chapter 10. The African State, Dialectics of African
Culture, and Representative Political Organization: An
Ubuntu/CommunalParadigm Chapter 12 Chapter 11. The Efficacies of Decision
Making Styles in the African-centric Decision Making Process