Emerging perspectives on 'African development' : speaking differently / George J. Sefa Dei & Paul Banahene Adjei, editors.

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Book
Language
English
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New York : Peter Lang, [2014]
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viii, 209 pages ; 23 cm.

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    Series
    • Counterpoints (New York, N.Y.) ; v. 443. [More in this series]
    • Counterpoints : studies in the postmodern theory of education, 1058-1634 ; Vol. 443
    Bibliographic references
    Includes bibliographical references (pages 202-206) and index.
    Contents
    • Emerging perspectives on "African development" : an introduction / George J. Sefa Dei & Paul Banahene Adjei
    • Democracy, good governance and education : rethinking African possibilities / George J. Sefa Dei
    • Towards ontological and epistemological understanding of indigenous African process of conflicts and disputes mediation and settlements (CADMAS) : implication for policy building for social democracy and good governance / Paul Banahene Adjei
    • Dreaming beyond the state : exploring the potential of indigenous governance in Africa's development from within / Aman Sium
    • Transforming Canada's hegemonic global education paradigm through an anticolonial framework / Laura H.V. Wright
    • Challenging the Euro-Western epistemological dominance of development through African cosmovision / Jadie McDonnell
    • Interrogating African indigenous epistemologies through history and lived experiences : centering African indigenous women within the context of social-economic and political development / Susan Otto
    • Regional integration, a prospect for development : lessons from Rwanda's experience in the East African community / Francis Akena Adyanga
    • Rethinking development : an indigenous African communal approach / Ahmed Ali Ilmi
    • Basic education and sustainable development in the era of globalization : does Nigeria mortgage her future in accepting international assistance for her primary education projects? / Michael Onyedika Nwalutu
    • Environmental stewardship and indigenous education in Africa : looking beyond Euro-centric dominated curricula/ isaac darko.
    ISBN
    • 9781433120961 ((hardcover : alk. paper))
    • 1433120968 ((hardcover : alk. paper))
    • 9781433120954 ((pbk. : alk. paper))
    • 143312095X ((pbk. : alk. paper))
    LCCN
    2014000509
    OCLC
    871219467
    Other standard number
    • 40023930071
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