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Philosophy and African development : theory and practice / edited by Lansana Keita.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Codesria book seriesPublication details: Dakar : Codesria ; Oxford, U.K. : Distributed elsewhere by African Books Collective, c2011.Description: xviii, 254 p. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9782869783263
  • 2869783264
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • B5305 .P475 2011
Contents:
Modernity and religious interpretations / Samir Amin -- The human right to development / Wilfred L. David -- On prospective: development and a political culture of time / Souleymane Bachi Diagne -- Fanon and development: a philosophical look / Lewis R. Gordon -- Dialogue with Lansana Keita: reflections on African development / Paulin Hountondji -- African develpment and the primacy of mental decolonisation / Messay Kebede -- Philosophy and development: on the problematic African development: a diachronic analysis / Lansana Keita -- A relevant education for African development: some epistemological considerations / Francis B. Nyamnjob -- Culture: the missing link in development planning in Africa / Kwesi Kwaa Prab -- Appraising Africa: modernity, decolonisation and globalisation / Sanya Osha -- Philosophy, democracy and development: history and the case of Cameroon / Godfrey B. Tangwa -- Science, technology and development: stakes of globalisation / Jean-Pierre Ymele -- Postcoloniality and development: development as a colonial discourse / Eiman Osman Sein-Elabdin.
Item type: Books
Holdings
Current library Collection Call number Vol info Status Date due Barcode
Judith Thomas Library General Stacks Books B 5305 .P475 2011 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) AUA016373 Available AUA016373

Includes bibliographical references (p. [231]-254).

Modernity and religious interpretations / Samir Amin -- The human right to development / Wilfred L. David -- On prospective: development and a political culture of time / Souleymane Bachi Diagne -- Fanon and development: a philosophical look / Lewis R. Gordon -- Dialogue with Lansana Keita: reflections on African development / Paulin Hountondji -- African develpment and the primacy of mental decolonisation / Messay Kebede -- Philosophy and development: on the problematic African development: a diachronic analysis / Lansana Keita -- A relevant education for African development: some epistemological considerations / Francis B. Nyamnjob -- Culture: the missing link in development planning in Africa / Kwesi Kwaa Prab -- Appraising Africa: modernity, decolonisation and globalisation / Sanya Osha -- Philosophy, democracy and development: history and the case of Cameroon / Godfrey B. Tangwa -- Science, technology and development: stakes of globalisation / Jean-Pierre Ymele -- Postcoloniality and development: development as a colonial discourse / Eiman Osman Sein-Elabdin.