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Managing the Environmental Crisis in Ghana : The Role of African Traditional Religion and Culture with special reference to the Berekum Traditional Area.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Newcastle-upon-Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2014Copyright date: ©2014Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (217 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781443871327
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Managing the Environmental Crisis in GhanaDDC classification:
  • 363.7009667
LOC classification:
  • HB72 -- .A98 2014eb
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- CONTENTS -- LIST OF TABLES -- LIST OF FIGURES -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- FOREWORD -- INTRODUCTION -- PART I -- CHAPTER ONE -- PART II -- CHAPTER TWO -- CHAPTER THREE -- CHAPTER FOUR -- PART III -- CHAPTER FIVE -- CHAPTER SIX -- CHAPTER SEVEN -- CHAPTER EIGHT -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX.
Summary: Due to the strong inroads that Western scientism and Western Christianity have made in Africa as a result of colonialism, post-colonial African governments have tended to rely solely on Western scientific conservation epistemologies and models to the neglect of those of the Indigenous African peoples in addressing their environmental problems. However, there is enough evidence that neither modern (scientific) nor indigenous epistemologies and modes of addressing current ecological problems ar.
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Intro -- CONTENTS -- LIST OF TABLES -- LIST OF FIGURES -- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS -- FOREWORD -- INTRODUCTION -- PART I -- CHAPTER ONE -- PART II -- CHAPTER TWO -- CHAPTER THREE -- CHAPTER FOUR -- PART III -- CHAPTER FIVE -- CHAPTER SIX -- CHAPTER SEVEN -- CHAPTER EIGHT -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX.

Due to the strong inroads that Western scientism and Western Christianity have made in Africa as a result of colonialism, post-colonial African governments have tended to rely solely on Western scientific conservation epistemologies and models to the neglect of those of the Indigenous African peoples in addressing their environmental problems. However, there is enough evidence that neither modern (scientific) nor indigenous epistemologies and modes of addressing current ecological problems ar.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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