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Author Hogarth, Christopher

Title The Contemporary Francophone African Intellectual
Published Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2013

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Description 1 online resource (211 pages)
Contents TABLE OF CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER ONE; CHAPTER TWO; CHAPTER THREE; CHAPTER FOUR; CHAPTER FIVE; CHAPTER SIX; CHAPTER SEVEN; CHAPTER EIGHT; CONTRIBUTORS; INDEX
Summary The Contemporary Francophone African Intellectual examines the issues with which the contemporary African intellectual engages, the fields s/he occupies, her/his residence and perspective, and her/his relations with the State and the people. In an increasingly economically deprived Africa, in which some states are ruled by dictators, what chances do people have of becoming intellectuals, using their critical faculties to challenge hegemony, enacting the transformative power of ideas in a publ ..
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index
Notes English
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Subject Intellectuals -- Africa, French-speaking
Cultural studies.
Non-Western philosophy.
Literary studies: post-colonial literature.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Business Ethics.
French colonies
Intellectual life
Intellectuals
SUBJECT Africa, French-speaking -- Intellectual life
Rwanda -- History -- Civil War, 1994. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh95000214
France -- Colonies -- Africa. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh88007194
Subject Africa
French-speaking Africa
Rwanda
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
Author Edwards, Natalie
ISBN 9781443851213
1443851213
1299765734
9781299765733