The Afrocentric Paradigm |
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| Editor:
| Mazama, Ama |
| ISBN: | 978-1-59221-017-6 |
| Publication Date: | Aug 2002 |
| Publisher: | Africa World Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $29.95 |
Book Description:
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Focusing on the intellectual dimension of,Afrocentricity, the contributors to this volume,argue that it is best understood as a paradigm,consisting of three distinct but related aspects:,the affective/cognitive/conative; structural: and,functional. Focusing on the first of these threethe authors look at the metaphysical foundations,of Afrocentricity and the sociological dimension,of the Afrocentric paradigm. An innovative,collection, this work will clarify an excitingbut often...
More DescriptionFocusing on the intellectual dimension of,Afrocentricity, the contributors to this volume,argue that it is best understood as a paradigm,consisting of three distinct but related aspects:,the affective/cognitive/conative; structural: and,functional. Focusing on the first of these threethe authors look at the metaphysical foundations,of Afrocentricity and the sociological dimension,of the Afrocentric paradigm. An innovative,collection, this work will clarify an excitingbut often misunderstood concern in academia.