""Marginality and Crisis competently documents and analyzes the manipulation, marginalization, and fragmentation of the mass of the African people through the agency of a decadent, materialistic, and fanatically secular culture that contemporary transnational capitalism purveys …
Marginality and Crisis: Globalization and Identity in Contemporary Africa
by Adebayo, Akanmu, Adesina, Olutayo C., Olaniyi, Rasheed O., Adebayo, A. G., (Akanmu Gafari), Agbu, Osita, Akanji, Olajide Olayemi, Aluaigba, Moses T., Badru, Ronald Olufemi, Danmole, H. O., Emmanuel, Obademi Olalekan, Folarin, Sheriff, Johnson, Agbo Uchechukwu, Kareem, Olayinka Idowu, Lenihan, Eamon, Mokake, Flavius, Moveh, David, Noordin, Mwanakombo Mohammed, Ogundele, S. O., Ogunsiji, Ayo, Okolie, Aloysius-Michaels, Onakuse, Stephen, Okodua, Henry, Sawyer, Andrew Oseloka
Taking a multidisciplinary approach, this book evaluates the relations between globalization and Africa's multifarious challenges and identities. The nineteen chapters coalesce to demonstrate that the forces and processes of globalization have increased Africa's marginalization,…
The African diaspora is arguably the most important event in modern African history. From the fifteenth century to the present, millions of Africans have been dispersed--many of them forcibly, others driven by economic need or political persecution--to other continents, creating…
The African diaspora is arguably the most important event in modern African history. From the fifteenth century to the present, millions of Africans have been dispersed -- many of them forcibly, others driven by economic need or political persecution -- to other continents, crea…
The African diaspora is arguably the most important event in modern African history. From the fifteenth century to the present, millions of Africans have been dispersed--many of them forcibly, others driven by economic need or political persecution--to other continents, creating…
In different but complementary ways, the chapters in this collection provide a deeper understanding of socio-cultural processes in various parts of the African continent. They do so in the context of contemporary mediated processes of globalization, and emphasize the agency of A…
In different but complementary ways, the chapters in this collection provide a deeper understanding of socio-cultural processes in various parts of the African continent. They do so in the context of contemporary mediated processes of globalization, and emphasize the agency of A…
Nationalism and the nation state, globalization and Pan-Africanism are leading international relations concepts which have a particular relevance for Africa as an emerging economic power. This book examines the concept of nationalism, the nationalist mind-set or 'psychology of n…
Preface -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Burkina Faso -- 3 Burundi -- 4 The Central African Republic -- 5 The Democratic Republic of Congo -- 6 Libya -- 7 Mali -- 8 Rwanda -- 9 South Sudan -- 10 Conclusions -- Conclusions -- List of Acronyms -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index. "Nationalis…
Nationalism and the nation state, globalization and Pan-Africanism are leading international relations concepts which have a particular relevance for Africa as an emerging economic power. This book examines the concept of nationalism, the nationalist mind-set or 'psychology of n…
