Charging that there has been too much talk and too little action regarding Africa's poverty and underdevelopment, historians and social scientists examine the empirics of the production and reprod
Contributors from the humanities and social sciences interrogate the politics, controversies, and events that stymie and constrain the efforts of poverty and vulnerability professionals to reduce p
To what extent can theories of development coined in the Global North be applicable to Africa, Mawere asks, and why is it that there seem to be few development theories and models from Africa and f
In this book, author Munyaradzi Mawere presents readers with a comprehensive examination of the ongoing marginalization of the BaTonga people of northwestern Zimbabwe and the socio-economic contri
Sociologists and other social scientists explore the coexistence of development and underdevelopment in Africa and the related issues of poverty, inequality, and vulnerability. Among their topics a
This philosophical work by Mawere (Universidade Pedagogica, Mozambique) is largely oriented toward escaping the stuck pro/con approaches to many biomedical issues. Much of the focus is on euthanasia,
Mawere, a PhD student in social anthropology at the University of Cape Town, South Africa, provides an engaging book on business and business ethics in times of crisis. In addition to giving readers e
Mawere, a Ph.D. student of social anthropology at U. of Cape Town, argues that Africans have various critical methods and concepts of ontology and epistemology that can and should be recognized as leg
Author Mawere begins this book by expressing concern that globalization will wipe out residual African norms and values. The indigenous knowledge systems, he says, are the backbone of the continent's
Tandi and Mawere explore the role that people-centered public works programs play in fighting poverty and supporting the economic development of rural communities in Africa. The continuing high rat
Frustrated and disheartened by the problematic visibility and sluggish growth of social anthropology as an academic discipline in contemporary Zimbabwe, Mawere and Nhemachena argue that the future
Anthropology, history, and other scholars from Africa and Europe provide 14 chapters that explore politics, memory, violence, and transformation in Africa in the 21st century and the need for the
This is a dense, erudite collection of finely crafted poems that powerfully reflect on vices such as war, bad governance, deforestation, dissipation, greed, oppression and cruelty. The poems also tack
This book contains 10 essays that explore the importation, use, and implications of genetically modified organisms (GMOs) and other foreign non-food products for African bodies, institutions, and
Anthropologists, sociologists, historians, and other scholars from Africa present 14 essays on peace, democracy, and violence in Africa. They address xenophobic violence in South Africa, against A
Social scientists and humanities scholars show how the discourses of openness and inclusivity that Euro-American powers use to legitimize the emergent techno-scientific New World Order translate in
Anthropologists and archaeologists in Zimbabwe and neighboring African countries examine and reflect upon museums and museology in the country. Their topics include a critical historiographical survey
Taking as analogy stories of the same hunt by the hunter and by the hunted, African historians and social scientists argue that studies of Africa cannot rely on the written records or political leg
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