Globalization and socio-cultural processes in contemporary Africa /

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Imprint:Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire : Palgrave Macmillan, 2015.
©2015
Description:x, 286 pages ; 23 cm.
Language:English
Series:Contemporary African Political Economy
Contemporary African political economy.
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Format: E-Resource Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/10392609
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Other authors / contributors:Sahle, Eunice Njeri, editor.
ISBN:9781137552211
1137552212
9781137519184
9781137519146
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Part I: Socio-cultural processes
  • Globalization, cybersexuality among Ghanaian youth, and moral panic / Wisdom Tettey
  • "Marriage is the solution": born-again Christianity, American global health policy, and the Ugandan effort to prevent HIV/AIDS / Lydia Boyd
  • Globalization and new Christian geographies in Africa: a cautionary optimism amidst growing Afropessimism / Joseph Mensah
  • Contemporary Islamic discourses in Senegal: between the local and the global / Mamarame Seck
  • Language policies in East Africa / Esther Lizanza
  • Part II: Cultural production
  • Globalization and African cinema: distribution and reception in the Anglophone region / Martin Mhando
  • African cultural producers and border thinking: Dennis Brutus, Micere Mugo, Sembene Ousmane and Ngũgĩ wa Thiongʼo / Kari Dahlgren
  • Missionaries for capital: brand marketers and music sponsorship in Uganda / David Pier
  • Soul to soul: hip hop, globalization, and Africa / Perry Hall.