| Description |
1 online resource (viii, 219 pages) : illustrations |
| Summary |
Expressions of Indigenous and Local Knowledge in Africa and its Diaspora provides critical discourses on Africa and the various configurations of its reflections in folklore, literature, music, languages, and philosophy. The collection, through its selected works, focuses on the African continent in terms of preserving the unique identity of African Indigenous and Local Knowledge. In reality, this preservation effort is confronted by a number of challenges within today's increasingly globalized and westernized world. This book documents ongoing scholarly discussion on the paradoxical dynamics |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Notes |
Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed August 19, 2016) |
| Subject |
Ethnoscience -- Africa
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Indigenous peoples -- Africa
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African diaspora.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Cultural Policy.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- Cultural.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Popular Culture.
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African diaspora
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Ethnoscience
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Indigenous peoples
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Africa
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Traoré, Karim, editor
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Sotunsa, Mobolanle Ebunoluwa, editor.
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Ojó, Akinloyè. editor.
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| ISBN |
9781443896450 |
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1443896454 |
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