Branches of Asanteism explores the epistemologies and research methodologies that have sprung from Mwalimu Molefi Kete Asante's treatises on Afrocentricity. The book identifies and analyzes thirteen such epistemologies and methodologies while defining and explicating the various "branches" of Asante's idea of Afrocentricity.
Autorentext
Abdul Karim Bangura is researcher-in-residence of Abrahamic connections and Islamic peace studies at American University and director of The African Institution.
Inhalt
Introduction
Chapter One: A Survey of Mwalimu Asante's Treatises on Afrocentricity
Chapter Two: Mwalimu Mazrui's Afrenaissance
Chapter Three: Nantambu's Pan-African Nationalism Approach
Chapter Four: Collins' Afrocentric Feminist Epistemology
Chapter Five: Hudson-Weems Africana Womanism Theory
Chapter Six: Mazama's Afrocentric Spirituality
Chapter Seven: Bangura's Ubuntugogy
Chapter Eight: Bangura's African Mathematization
Chapter Nine: Bangura's African-centered Computational Techniques
Chapter Ten: Schiele's Afrocentric Organizational Theory
Chapter Eleven: Schiele's Afrocentric Social Work Practice Paradigm and Social Welfare Philosophy and Policy
Chapter Twelve: Pellebon's Asante-Based Afrocentricity Scale
Chapter Thirteen: Miike's Asiacentricity
Chapter Fourteen: Kondo's Black Consciousness Epistemology
Conclusion