The Narrative of Africa Rising

Changing Perspectives
Herausgeber: Esiaka, Darlingtina K.; Abidogun, Jamaine

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Produktbeschreibung

This book evaluates discourses on "Africa Rising" through various case studies, measures Africa's complex and uneven development over time, looks at how Africans utilize indigenous socio-political economic processes in the face of neocolonialism, and highlights African societal institutions that benefit Africans in the face of global competition.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Lexington Books
• Seitenzahl: 198
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. Juni 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 445g
• ISBN-13: 9781666958515
• ISBN-10: 1666958514
• Artikelnr.: 70063269

Autorenporträt

Edited by Darlingtina K. Esiaka and Jamaine Abidogun - Contributions by Ryan Gibb; Richard S. Glotzer; Stephen Harmon; Erin Kenny; Ashley E. Leinweber; Kafayat Mahmoud and Brenda McCollum

Inhaltsangabe

List of Figures
Introduction: Is Africa Rising: Competing Narratives
- Darlingtina K Esiaka
Chapter 1: DR Congo Rising? A Case Study Exploring the Africa Rising
Narrative
- Ashley E Leinweber
Chapter 2: Parliamentary Power in a New East Africa
- Ryan Gibb
Chapter 3: Terrorism and Ethnic Violence in Northwest Africa: Recent
Developments along the Mali-Libya Axis
- Stephen Harmon
Chapter 4: The Evolution of the Political Influence of the Buganda Muslim
Community, 1844-1900
- Brenda McCollum
Chapter 5: Enacting Feminine Respectability: Unpacking a Wardrobe of
Malinké, Islamic and Western Styles in Guinea
- Erin Kenny
Chapter 6: Exploring Intergenerational Perceptions and Negotiations of
Social Support in Nigeria
- Kafayat Mahmoud
Chapter 7: Abe J. B. Desmore at Teachers College, Columbia University,
1935-1936: Catalyst to Political Eclipse and Exile, Research in Progress
- Richard S. Glotzer
Conclusion: Reflections on Africa: Rising or Falling
- Jamaine Abidogun
About the Editors and Contributors