Facing South to Africa
Gewicht:
394 g
Format:
237x159x17 mm
Beschreibung:
Renowned Critical Africana scholar and philosopher, Molefi Kete Asante demonstrates the multidimensionality of Afrocentricity as a paradigm of theoretical perspectives advancing the agency of African people. Examining orientations to culture, society, values, and communication, Asante's essays face South first, and then to the rest of the world.
Renowned Critical Africana scholar and philosopher, Molefi Kete Asante demonstrates the multidimensionality of Afrocentricity as a paradigm of theoretical perspectives advancing the agency of African people. Examining orientations to culture, society, values, and communication, Asante's essays face South first, and then to the rest of the world.
Chapter One: Afrocentricity and CultureChapter Two: African Maat and Human CommunicationChapter Three: The Ordeal of Good Afrocentric SpeechChapter Four: Afrocentricity and EducationChapter Five: Imagining New Social SciencesChapter Six: The Philosophical Basis for an African UniversityChapter Seven: Kwame Nkrumah and Muammar Gaddafi's Vision of AfricaChapter Eight: Toward a Union of African StatesChapter Nine: Thabo Mbeki and an Afrocentric AfricaChapter Ten: Western Media and the Falsification of AfricaChapter Eleven: Threats to African Peace and The Face of Solutions, UN Speech