Philosophy and African development : theory and practice / edi ted by Lansana Keita. - Dakar : Oxford, U.K. : Codesria ; Distributed elsewhere by African Books Collective, c2011. - xviii, 254 p. ; 24 cm. - Codesria book series .

Includes bibliographical references (p. [231]-254).

Modernity and religious interpretations / Samir Amin -- The human ri ght to development / Wilfred L. David -- On prospective: development an d a political culture of time / Souleymane Bachi Diagne -- Fanon and de velopment: a philosophical look / Lewis R. Gordon -- Dialogue with Lans ana Keita: reflections on African development / Paulin Hountondji -- Af rican develpment and the primacy of mental decolonisation / Messay Kebe de -- Philosophy and development: on the problematic African developmen t: a diachronic analysis / Lansana Keita -- A relevant education for Af rican development: some epistemological considerations / Francis B. Nya mnjob -- Culture: the missing link in development planning in Africa / Kwesi Kwaa Prab -- Appraising Africa: modernity, decolonisation and glo balisation / Sanya Osha -- Philosophy, democracy and development: histo ry and the case of Cameroon / Godfrey B. Tangwa -- Science, technology and development: stakes of globalisation / Jean-Pierre Ymele -- Postcol oniality and development: development as a colonial discourse / Eiman O sman Sein-Elabdin.

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Philosophy, African.
Philosophy--Social aspects--Africa.
Economic development--Philosophy.--Africa

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