Africa : the unknown: resources and gains /

"During the 2019-2020 Academic Year, Sinderesi School wanted to discover Africa as a continent of resources and gains. Without ignoring its well-known problems and limits, the articles and scientific studies collected here encourage all of us to have a different view of the cradle of humanity....

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Sangalli, Samuele, 1967- (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Roma, Italy : Gregorian & Biblical Press, [2021]
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Sinderesi lecture - Africa: Umuntu ngumuntu Ngabantu
  • Part one: lectures. Politics - Democratization processes in sub-Sahara Africa: latest developments and prospects
  • Economics - Challenges and opportunities of the market economy in Africa; focus on Nigeria
  • Christianity - Ecclesia in Africa: twenty-five years on reawakening of conscience
  • Mission - Which task and future for missionary institutes in Africa?
  • History - The uniqueness of African communitarianism: stereotype or perhaps neglected potentiality?
  • Ecology - Global climate and the destiny of sub-Saharan region
  • Part two: workshops. Society - Could colonialism truly be over? Case study: the situation in Cameroon
  • Culture - The heritage of ethnicities; Case study: are Congo's conflicts unsolvable cases?
  • Law - Liberal democracy in Africa; Case study: is Senegalese (political) Islam an exportable system?
  • Religion - Islam in Africa; Case study: is Senegalese (political) Islam an exportable system?
  • Health - the challenge of HIV and AIDS; Case study: Kinshasa.