Bo Stråth

Ujamaa and Ubuntu (eBook, ePUB)

Conceptual Histories for a Planetary Perspective

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

The book argues that a new conceptualization of 'the global' and 'the planet' requires input from African and Asian language cultures.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 116
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Dezember 2023
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781003855057
• Artikelnr.: 69615745

Autorenporträt

Bo Stråth is professor emeritus. He was Professor of Nordic, European and World History at the Helsinki University (2007-2014), Professor of Contemporary History at the European University Institute, Florence (1997-2007), and Professor of History at the Gothenburg University (1991-1997). He is the author of The Brandt Commission and the Multinationals. Planetary Perspectives (Routledge, 2023), Europe's Utopias of Peace: 1815, 1919, 1951 (2015) and co-author of A Brief History of Political Economy (2016) and European Modernity: A Global Approach (2017).

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction 2. Ujamaa: evasive and elusive African socialism 3. The translation of the unwritten: ubuntu as religion, as law and as politics 4. Epilogue: can we learn from ujamaa and ubuntu?