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1 online resource (270) |
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Cover; Title page; Copyright page; Contents; Acknowledgments; Notes on Contributors; Foreword. A Tribute to an Intellectual Griot; Culture and Globalization: A Contextual Essay; The Arena of technology; The social Arena; The educational Arena; Revitalizing Kiswahili and African languages; Conclusion; References; Transnational Africa(s): Ali Mazrui and Culture, Diaspora and Religion; The 'New' Africa: 'hopeless' then 'hopeful' even 'rising' 1965-2015; Mazrui, Africa and alternative development directions & debates post-2015; Varieties of innovative sources of finance. |
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Varieties of 'New' transnational regionalismsVarieties of 'Transnational' governance; Insights from the Aga Khan Foundation; Onto varieties of innovative analyses/policies?; Endnotes; References; Ali Mazrui: Transformative Education and Reparative Justice; Introduction; Growing up in the shadows of colonial education; What is Education?; Transformative Education; Building on the foundations of the African knowledge systems; Importance of language and transformative education; Cognition and the new educational terrain in Africa; The humanization of Mazrui in the Reparations Movement. |
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Face to face with racism in the USAMazrui as a reparations activist; The World Conference against racism in Durban 2001; Fault lines in the Reparations debate; Mazrui enriched by feminism; Mazrui's gift to Kenya and Africa; Ali Mazrui: Transformative Education and Reparations; Endnotes; Ali Mazrui and The Trial of Christopher Okigbo; Introduction; Mazrui's literary criticism and creative writing; Ali A Mazrui and The Trial of Christopher Okigbo; Conclusion; Endnotes; References; Rethinking the Idea of Afrabia in Ali Mazrui's Political and Social Thought; Introduction. |
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Afrabia: Beginning and developmentAfrabia as a unifying cultural framework; Challenges to Afrabia in a changing world; What went wrong?; Afro-Arab and crossing into the future; Conclusion: What can be done then?; Endnotes; References; Ali Mazrui and Verbal Combats; Introduction; Mazrui and his intellectual predecessors, Augustine and Khaldun; Family background; The rebooted man; Stirring intellectual trouble at Makerere; Mazrui Redesigned, turning on the imperialists; Conclusion: Back to Fort Jesus, Mombasa; Endnotes. |
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Ali Mazrui's Islamic Studies: Defending Oppressed Muslims, Reforming Islamic ThoughtIntroduction: Ali Mazrui Whom You May Not Know; Understanding Muslim-Western tensions; Liberating Islam from social traditions; Conclusion; References; Who is an African? Reflections on Ali Mazrui's notion of the African; Introduction; My interest in Mazrui's notion of who is an African; Mazrui's notion of Africa; Africa: A geographic fiction?; Mazrui's delineation of the African; Was Mazrui an African?; Critique of Mazrui's delineation of the Africans; Conclusion; References. |
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Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
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Mazrui, Ali AlʼAmin -- Criticism and interpretation.
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Mazrui, Ali AlʼAmin. |
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Criticism and interpretation. |
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Mazrui, Ali AlʼAmin -- Criticism and interpretation. |
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Africa -- Intellectual life.
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Africa. |
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Intellectual life. |
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Electronic books.
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Print version: Critical perspectives on culture and globalisation : the intellectual legacy of Ali Mazrui. Nairobi, Kenya : Twaweza Communications, ©2017 xiii, 269 pages 9789966028679 |
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9966028730 (electronic book) |
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9789966028730 (electronic book) |
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9789966028679 |
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9966028676 |
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