Between Rhetoric and Reality. The State and Use of Indigenous Knowledge in Post-Colonial Africa
Since time immemorial, indigenous peoples around the world have developed knowledge systems to ensure their continued survival in their respective territories. These knowledge systems have always been dynamic such that they could meet new challenges. Yet, since the so-called enlightenment period, these knowledges have been supplanted by the Western enlightenment science or colonial science hegemony and arrogance such that in many cases they were relegated to the periphery. Some Euro-centric scholars even viewed indigenous knowledge as superstitious, irrational and anti-development. This erroneous view has, since the colonial period, spread li…
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Weitere Autoren: Mawere, Munyaradzi (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-9956-792-69-6
- EAN: 9789956792696
- Produktnummer: 36096336
- Verlag: Langaa Rpcig
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2015
- Seitenangabe: 330 S.
- Masse: H22.9 cm x B15.2 cm x D1.7 cm 480 g
- Abbildungen: Paperback
- Gewicht: 480
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