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Archie Mafeje [electronic resource] : scholar, activist and thinker / Dani W. Nabudere.

By: Nabudere, D. Wadada.
Contributor(s): ebrary, Inc.
Publisher: Pretoria : Africa Institute of South Africa, 2011Description: 111 p.Subject(s): Mafeje, Archie | Anthropologists -- South Africa | Sociologists -- South Africa | Scholars -- South AfricaGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 306.01 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
Contents:
Introduction -- Who is Archie Mafeje? -- Mafeje's ideological and philosophical orientations -- The critique of anthropology and alterity -- The study of rural African society -- Culture as the 'missing link' in African development -- The issue of 'social formations' of African society -- Mafeje's attempts to endogenise and deconstruct knowledge production -- The African post-colonial states and the African political elite -- Mafeje and African philosophy -- The Interlacustrine Kingdoms as 'social formations' -- Mafeje - the South African radical -- Cosmology, epistemology and academic disciplines -- Conclusion.
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Includes bibliographical references.

Introduction -- Who is Archie Mafeje? -- Mafeje's ideological and philosophical orientations -- The critique of anthropology and alterity -- The study of rural African society -- Culture as the 'missing link' in African development -- The issue of 'social formations' of African society -- Mafeje's attempts to endogenise and deconstruct knowledge production -- The African post-colonial states and the African political elite -- Mafeje and African philosophy -- The Interlacustrine Kingdoms as 'social formations' -- Mafeje - the South African radical -- Cosmology, epistemology and academic disciplines -- Conclusion.

Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2011. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.