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Growing up in a shrinking world : how politics, culture and the nuclear age defined the biography of Ali A. Mazrui
- Title
- Growing up in a shrinking world : how politics, culture and the nuclear age defined the biography of Ali A. Mazrui / edited by D. Ndirangu Wachanga.
- Publication
- Trenton, New Jersey : Africa World Press, [2017]
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Details
- Additional Authors
- Wachanga, D. Ndirangu, 1975-
- Description
- xvi, 323 pages; 23 cm
- Subjects
- Africanists
- Intellectuals
- Political scientists
- Africa
- Africanists > United States > Biography
- Historiography
- Africanists > Kenya > Biography
- Intellectuals > Kenya > Biography
- Biography
- Political scientists > Kenya > Biography
- Mazrui, Ali AlʼAmin
- Africa > Intellectual life
- Kenya
- Africa > Historiography
- Intellectual life
- Political scientists > United States > Biography
- United States
- Genre/Form
- Biography.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Foreword / Willy Mutunga -- Introduction / D. Ndirangu Wachanga -- Growing up in a shrinking world : from a Kenyan childhood to the Cuban missile crisis / Ali A. Mazrui -- A tribute to Ali Mazrui, the global Kenya / Ngugi wa Thiong'o -- Publishing Ali A. Mazrui : an eloquent debater / Henry Chakava -- Orature poems of celebration and healing in honor of Mwalimu Ali Mazrui / Micere Githae Mugo -- Mazrui and Achebe : the literary artist and the political scientist / Ngugi wa Thiong'o -- Recording Ali Mazrui documentary biography : lessons and challenges / D. Ndirangu Wachanga -- Recasting Ali Mazrui / Macharia Munene -- Who killed pax Africana? / Adekeye Adebajo -- Kwame Nkrumah and Ali Mazrui : an analysis of the 1967 transition debate / Michael O. West -- Global citizen, dialectical thinker : Ali Mazrui and the analytical potency of Mazruiana / Wanjala S. Nasong'o -- The African impact on American higher education : Ali Mazrui's contribution / Alamin M. Mazrui -- Salient features in Mazrui's thought on education in Africa : critical reflections / N'Dri T. Assie-Lumumba & Tukumbi Lumumba-Kasongo -- The trial of Ali Mazrui's trilogy, scholarship and the making of a public intellectual in Africa : revisiting his legacy in the world of knowledge / Maurice N. Amutabi -- Terrorism and counterterrorism in Ali Mazrui's political thought / Oscar Mwangi -- Paradox of gender in Mazrui's triple heritage / Etin Anwar -- Pan-Blackist conceptualizations of the Black Power paradigm : from Cheikh Anta Diop to Ali Al'Amin Mazrui / Abdul Karim Bangura -- Ali A. Mazrui's meditation about global Africa : from Otto von Bismarck to Barack Obama / Darryl C. Thomas.
- Call Number
- Sc E 18-1027
- ISBN
- 9781569025598
- 1569025592
- 9781569025604
- 1569025606
- LCCN
- 2017026470
- 40027281262
- OCLC
- 989519743
- Title
- Growing up in a shrinking world : how politics, culture and the nuclear age defined the biography of Ali A. Mazrui / edited by D. Ndirangu Wachanga.
- Publisher
- Trenton, New Jersey : Africa World Press, [2017]
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Added Author
- Wachanga, D. Ndirangu, 1975- editor.
- Other Standard Identifier
- 40027281262
- Research Call Number
- Sc E 18-1027