Africa must be modern a manifesto

Africa must be modern: a manifesto

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Bibliographic Details
Statement of responsibility:Olúfẹ́mi Táíwò
Main Author: Táíwò, Olúfẹ́mi, 1956- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Bloomington, Ind. [u.a.] : Indiana Univ. Press, 2014
Physical Description:XXVII, 224 Seiten : 21 cm
Edition:U.S. ed.
ISBN:9780253012784 (ebook) ; 0253012783 (ebook) ; 9780253012722 (cloth : alk. paper) ; 0253012724 (cloth : alk. paper) ; 9780253012753 (pbk. : alk. paper) ; 0253012759 (pbk. : alk. paper)
FIV classifikation:
RE (Africa (total)) ;
SF (Government) ;
SG (Society)
Subjects (GND):
Subsaharisches Afrika ;
Modernisierung ;
Globalisierung
Subjects (LCSH):
Civilization, Modern
Philosophy, African
Africa > Civilization
Africa > Economic policy
Africa > Social conditions
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External Sources:Inhaltsverzeichnis
Table of Contents:
  • Why Africa must get on board the modernity expressThe sticky problem of individualismThe knowledge society and its rewardsCount, measure, and count againProcess, not outcome : why trusting your leader, godfather, ethnic group, or chief may not best secure your advantageAgainst the philosophy of limits : installing a culture of hope.