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The power in the writer : collected essays on culture, democracy & development in Africa / Mwalimu George Ngwane

Author
Ngwane, George, 1960-
Published
Bamenda, Cameroon : Langaa Research & Pub. CIG, 2008.
Physical Description
1 online resource (x, 185 pages)
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Language Note
English.
Contents
pt. 1. Culture -- pt. 2. Pan African Democracy -- pt. 3. Afrocentric development -- pt. 4. Interviews.
Summary
The book examines the creative industries of Cameroon and Africa and makes bold the cultural triumphant assertion that Africa is home to some of the most diverse cultural patrimony and the most versatile creative professionals. It also discusses indigenous development models and questions the rationale for Eurocentric democratic paradigms which have partly contributed to the demise of a concrete democratic development entitlement in most African countries. Ngwane weaves both the cultural and political strands into a search for a homegrown development web which he calls 'glocalisation'. Ngwane'
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9789956717965 (electronic bk.)
9956717967 (electronic bk.)
128319872X
9781283198721
9786613198723
6613198722
9956717843
9789956717842
9956615773
9789956615773
9789956558377
9956558370
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