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Archie Mafeje scholar, activist and thinker

Title: Archie Mafeje [electronic resource] : scholar, activist and thinker / Dani W. Nabudere.
Author: Nabudere, D. Wadada.
Publication: Pretoria : Africa Institute of South Africa, 2011.

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1 online resource (111 p.)

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Archie Mafeje (Online)

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Archie Mafeje (Online)

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 110-111)

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Contents

Introduction -- Who is Archie Mafeje? -- Mafeje's ideological and philosophical orientations -- The critique of anthropology and alterity -- The study of rural African society -- Culture as the 'missing link' in African development -- The issue of 'social formations' of African society -- Mafeje's attempts to endogenise and deconstruct knowledge production -- The African post-colonial states and the African political elite -- Mafeje and African philosophy -- The Interlacustrine Kingdoms as 'social formations' -- Mafeje - the South African radical -- Cosmology, epistemology and academic disciplines -- Conclusion.

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