Research Catalog

Title

African studies for the 21st century / Jacob U. Gordon, editor.

Publication

New York : Nova Science Publishers, [2004], ©2004.

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Additional Authors

Gordon, Jacob U.

Description

xii, 187 pages : illustrations; 26 cm

Subject

• Africa > Study and teaching (Higher)

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

Foreword / Molefi Kete Asante -- Ch. 1. African studies : problems of definition / Jacob U. Gordon -- Ch. 2. African studies : a historical perspective / Augustine Konneh -- Ch. 3. African studies at HBCUs / Alton Hornsby, Jr. -- Ch. 4. African studies in the Caribbean / Patrick A. Grant and Pauline B. Grant -- Ch. 5. African studies in special education programming : problems and prospects / Festus E. Obiakor and Gathogo Mukuria -- Ch. 6. Africana studies and the discipline of psychology / Jocelyn Freeman Bonvillain and Reginald Rackley -- Ch. 7. Where do we go from here? : literature and African studies / Tara T. Green -- Ch. 8. African studies at the undergraduate level : a perspective / I. Peter Ukpokodu -- Ch. 9. Graduate studies in African studies for the 21st century / Ama Mazama -- Ch. 10. African languages : the proven pedagogy into the window of the African mind / Michael O. Afolayan -- Ch. 11. The role of African languages in the 21st century : the case of South Africa / Zandile P. Nkabinde -- Ch. 12. African studies and black women studies / Eunice Matthews-Armstead -- Ch. 13. Globalization and African studies / Gathogo Mukuria -- Ch. 14. African studies and African development in the 21st century / Garth Andrew Myers -- Ch. 15. Toward collaboration and coordination of Africana studies in the 21st century / Marcellus C. Barksdale -- Ch. 16. Conclusions and recommendations / Jacob U. Gordon.

ISBN

1594541035 (hardcover)

LCCN

2004014072

OCLC

• ocm55700869
• SCSB-5135725

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries