Situating Globality : : African Agency in the Appropriation of Global Culture / / edited by Wim van Binsbergen, Rijk van Dijk.

• Übergeordnet: African Dynamics ; 3
• TeilnehmendeR: Binsbergen, Wim van,; Dijk, Rijk van,
• Ort / Verlag: Leiden; , Boston : : BRILL,, 2004.
• Erscheinungsjahr: 2004
• Sprache: Englisch
• Serie: African Dynamics ; 3.
• Beschreibung: 1 online resource.

Situating Globality challenges the dominant view that globalization is a primary threat to African societies and economies. It explores how these societies are appropriating elements of the emerging global culture, arguing the significance of this appropriation in local struggles, the expression of...