Afrikology: Deconstructing and Reconstructing Knowledge and Value in Africa

Afrikology: Deconstructing and Reconstructing Knowledge and Value in Africa

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May 28, 2021 · English · Paperback
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Format Paperback
Language English
Published May 28, 2021
ISBN-10 1912356430
ISBN-13 9781912356430

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Amidst the complex tapestry of global politics and economics, this work delves deep into the rich and often overlooked knowledge systems of Africa. The authors explore how historical narratives have shaped perceptions of the continent and challenge readers to rethink conventional wisdom. There is an emphasis not just on critique but on the potential for a vibrant reconstruction of knowledge that aligns with African values and perspectives.

By weaving together insights from various disciplines, Anselm Adodo and Ronnie Lessem craft a compelling argument for the deconstruction of dominant paradigms that have historically marginalized African contributions. This journey invites readers to engage with an empowering narrative that celebrates Africa's intellectual heritage, urging a collective reimagining of its future within the global framework.

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Business & Economics Politics
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