The mind of Africa
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| Language: | English |
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Baltimore, Maryland :
Project Muse,
2015.
Legon-Accra, Ghana : Sub-Saharan Publishers, 2015. |
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Table of Contents:
- Machine generated contents note: ch. 1 Ideology And Society
- Culture and the significance of events: The nature of culture
- Historical considerations, humanism and rationality
- Humanism and evolution
- Essentialist and scientific analyses of man: Relations to politics
- foundation of society
- uses of culture: The African contact with Europe
- African contact with the Middle East
- traditional nature of Africa
- Blueprint for paradise
- Alleged pedigree
- ch. 2 Paradigm Of African Society
- Similarity between Cultures
- Paradigm of African culture
- Its philosophical aspect
- Its supernatural aspect
- Its theory of man and society
- Its theory of government
- Its legal system
- Its military organisation
- Its literature
- Its ethics and metaphysics
- Institutions and theory
- ch. 5 Independence Lost And Regained
- loss of independence: How to gain an Empire: Benefits of colonialism
- Evils of colonialism
- Aspects of African enslavement
- Sir John Fielding's style
- Some remarkable Africans
- Africa's price for revolution
- Africa's development of Europe
- emergence of a new class structure
- political inspiration of economics
- Christianity and individualism in Africa
- demand for independence: The bearing of Russia
- Liberal democracy
- Designing institutions
- Political parties
- Schisms and unity
- One-party states
- Pressure groups
- Settler problem
- Extremism and Anti-colonialism
- Nationalism and Racialism
- Soviet attitudes
- ch. 4 Africa Rediviva
- Economic Problems: Economic resources
- Virtue of African unity
- Political problems
- Revolutionary Party: Identity quests
- Problems of Government
- Role of Intellectuals: Neutralism: The British Commonwealth
- Evolution and ethics: Aims of education
- African renaissance
- Pan Africanism.