Africa and Globalization

Africa and Globalization

Challenges of Governance and Creativity

Kalu, Kenneth; Falola, Toyin

Springer International Publishing AG

06/2018

258

Dura

Inglês

9783319749044

15 a 20 dias

483


ebook

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1. Introduction: Africa in a Globalized World.- I. Africa's Adaptation to Globalization.- 2. The Rediscovery of Africa.- 3. Globalization and the Creative Space in Africa: Implications for Governance and Development.- 4. Postcolonial Africa's Development Trajectories.- 5. Collective Social Action: Enlightenment Ethic and the Rise of Modern Individualism.- 6. Same Migrants, Two Business Models: Culture-centered and Non-traditional Businesses Established by Ethiopians and Eritreans in Washington D.C.- 7. Making Sense of South Africa's Soft Power: Projections, Prospects, and Possibilities.- II. Governance and Creativity.- 8. Developmental Strategies and Cultural Dynamics in Rural Nigeria.- 9. The Impossible Craft of Nation-Building in Postcolonial Cameroon.- 10. Creativity and New Technologies: Piracy, Politics, and the Business of Cultural Production in Nigeria.- 11. Igbo Community Policing and its Relevance for Contemporary Nigeria.- 12. "Come and Chop": Representations of the Parliamentarian in Ola Rotimi's If and Emeka Nwabueze's A Parliament of Vultures.
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Atlantic slave trade;Globalization of Africa;governance in Africa;African economy;Africa in the global market;African indigenous culture;African traditions;colonialism in Africa;Nigeria's creative sector;Nigerian film industry;Nollywood;prebendalism;creative space in Africa;migration of Africans;neoliberalism;African political economy;African development;soft power in South Africa