The African renaissance and Afro-Arab spring: a season of rebirth?

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Statement of responsibility:ed. by Charles Villa-Vicencio; Erik Doxtader and Ebrahim Moosa
Other Authors: Villa-Vicencio, Charles, 1942- (Editor) Doxtader, Erik (Other) Moosa, Ebrahim (Other)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Washington, DC : Georgetown Univ. Press, 2015
Physical Description:XXXIV, 225 S. : Kt.
ISBN:9781626161993 (alk. paper) ; 9781626161986 ; 9781626161979 (alk. paper)
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Afrika ;
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Table of Contents:
  • Foreword : the Arab reawakening: an Africa renaissance perspective / Thabo Mbeki Introduction : beginning again? : the question of a continent
  • From Cairo to the Cape : the dilemmas of revolution ; Shamil Jeppie ; Gathering the pieces : the structural, social, and psychological elements of African renewal / Don Foster
  • Understanding a flawed miracle : the history, dynamics, and continental implications of South Africa's transition ; Charles Villa-Vicencio ; Irreconcilable truths : gender-based violence and the struggle to build an inclusive history ; Helen Scanlon ; Tunisia : a successful revolution? / Ibrahim Sharqieh
  • Is there a centre to hold? : the problem of transition-building in Libya / Asif Majid
  • Egypt : the pharaoh returns : the "politics of order" and the Muslim yearning for freedom / Ebrahim Rasool
  • Political theology in the aftermath of the Arab spring / Ebrahim Moosa
  • The one and the many : religious coexistence and belonging in post-apartheid society / Abdulkader Tayob
  • A popular revolution? : gender inequality and political change in North Africa / Katherine Marshall
  • A "new" pan-africanism / Chris Landsberg
  • The potential of an African assertion : once more, in the name of a renaissance / Erik Doxtader
  • Appendices ; Timeline of African independence ; Arab spring timeline ; Pan-africanism: select agreements and initiatives.