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Afrocentricity - 2nd Edition by Molefi Kete Asante (Paperback)

Name: Afrocentricity - 2nd Edition by Molefi Kete Asante (Paperback)
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The central topic of this cross-disciplinary work is the theory of "Afrocentricity," which mandates that Africans be viewed as subjects rather than objects; and looks at how this philosophy, ethos, and world view gives Africans a better understanding of how to interpret issues affecting their communities.
About the Author: Molefi Kete Asante is the founder of the African American studies department at Temple University.
172 Pages
Social Science, Ethnic Studies

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The central topic of this cross-disciplinary work is the theory of "Afrocentricity," which mandates that Africans be viewed as subjects rather than objects; and looks at how this philosophy, ethos, and world view gives Africans a better understanding of how to interpret issues affecting their communities. History, psychology, sociology, literature, economics, and education are explored, including discussions on Washingtonianism, Garveyism, Du Bois, Malcolm X, race and identity, Marxism, and breakthrough strategies.

About the Author

Molefi Kete Asante is the founder of the African American studies department at Temple University. He developed the first program to offer a Ph.D. in African American studies. He is the author of Egyptian Philosophies and Egypt vs. Greece. He lives in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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Dimensions (Overall): 8.4 Inches (H) x 5.4 Inches (W) x .4 Inches (D)

Weight: .5 Pounds

Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up

Number of Pages: 172

Genre: Social Science

Sub-Genre: Ethnic Studies

Publisher: African American Images

Theme: African American Studies

Format: Paperback

Author: Molefi Kete Asante

Language: English

Street Date: September 1, 2003

TCIN: 1003739375

UPC: 9780913543795

Item Number (DPCI): 247-12-6558

Origin: Made in the USA or Imported

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