Epistemologies of African Conflicts
Z Wai
€ 66.95
FREE Delivery in Ireland
Description for Epistemologies of African Conflicts
Paperback. Revision of the author's thesis (doctoral)--York University, Toronto, 2010, originally presented under the title: Interpretations of African conflicts: power, knowledge and the discourse of violence on the Sierra Leone civil wars. Num Pages: 280 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GTJ; HPS; JPA; JPS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 363.
This book offers a bold, ground-breaking epistemological critique of the dominant discourses on African conflicts. Based on a painstaking study of the ways in which the Sierra Leone civil war has been interpreted, it considers how Africa is constructed as a site of knowledge and the implications that this has for the continent and its people.
This book offers a bold, ground-breaking epistemological critique of the dominant discourses on African conflicts. Based on a painstaking study of the ways in which the Sierra Leone civil war has been interpreted, it considers how Africa is constructed as a site of knowledge and the implications that this has for the continent and its people.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
Number of Pages
263
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781349447879
SKU
V9781349447879
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
About Z Wai
ZUBAIRU WAI is an Assistant Professor of Political Science at Lakehead University, Canada.
Reviews for Epistemologies of African Conflicts