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Africanizing Knowledge

Africanizing Knowledge

Toyin Falola

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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2002
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Historia
ISBN:
9780765801388

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Nearly four decades ago, Terence Ranger questioned to what extent African history was actually African, and whether methods and concerns derived from Western historiography were really sufficient tools for researching and narrating African history

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