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Title:
Growing up in a shrinking world : how politics, culture and the nuclear age defined the biography of Ali A. Mazrui / edited by D. Ndirangu Wachanga.
Publisher:
Africa World Press,
Copyright Date:
2017
Description:
xvi, 323 pages ; 23 cm
Subject:
Mazrui, Ali AlơAmin.
Mazrui, Ali AlơAmin.
Intellectuals--Kenya--Biography.
Africanists--Kenya--Biography.
Africanists--United States--Biography.
Political scientists--Kenya--Biography.
Political scientists--United States--Biography.
Africa--Historiography.
Africa--Intellectual life.
Africanists.
Historiography.
Intellectual life.
Intellectuals.
Political scientists.
Africa.
Kenya.
United States.
Biography.
Other Authors:
Wachanga, D. Ndirangu, 1975- editor.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Foreword / Willy Mutunga -- Introduction / D. Ndirangu Wachanga -- Growing up in a shrinking world : from a Kenyan childhood to the Cuban missile crisis / Ali A. Mazrui -- A tribute to Ali Mazrui, the global Kenya / Ngugi wa Thiong'o -- Publishing Ali A. Mazrui : an eloquent debater / Henry Chakava -- Orature poems of celebration and healing in honor of Mwalimu Ali Mazrui / Micere Githae Mugo -- Mazrui and Achebe : the literary artist and the political scientist / Ngugi wa Thiong'o -- Recording Ali Mazrui documentary biography : lessons and challenges / D. Ndirangu Wachanga -- Recasting Ali Mazrui / Macharia Munene -- Who killed pax Africana? / Adekeye Adebajo -- Kwame Nkrumah and Ali Mazrui : an analysis of the 1967 transition debate / Michael O. West -- Global citizen, dialectical thinker : Ali Mazrui and the analytical potency of Mazruiana / Wanjala S. Nasong'o -- The African impact on American higher education : Ali Mazrui's contribution / Alamin M. Mazrui -- Salient features in Mazrui's thought on education in Africa : critical reflections / N'Dri T. Assie-Lumumba & Tukumbi Lumumba-Kasongo -- The trial of Ali Mazrui's trilogy, scholarship and the making of a public intellectual in Africa : revisiting his legacy in the world of knowledge / Maurice N. Amutabi -- Terrorism and counterterrorism in Ali Mazrui's political thought / Oscar Mwangi -- Paradox of gender in Mazrui's triple heritage / Etin Anwar -- Pan-Blackist conceptualizations of the Black Power paradigm : from Cheikh Anta Diop to Ali Al'Amin Mazrui / Abdul Karim Bangura -- Ali A. Mazrui's meditation about global Africa : from Otto von Bismarck to Barack Obama / Darryl C. Thomas.
ISBN:
1569025606
9781569025604
1569025592
9781569025598
OCLC:
(OCoLC)989519743
LCCN:
2017026470
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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