1st Edition
Culture and Development in Africa and the Diaspora
This book examines the intersection between cultural identities and development in African and the Diaspora from multidisciplinary perspectives.
Starting with the premise that culture is one of the most significant factors in development, the book examines diverse topics such as the migrations of musical forms, social media, bilingualism and religion. Foregrounding the work of Africa based scholars, the book presents strategies for identifying solutions to the challenges facing African culture and development.
This book will be of interest to students and scholars of African Studies and African Culture and Society.
Biography
Ahamad Sheuh Abdussalam is Professor of Linguistics and Nigerian Languages, University of Ilorin, Ilorin, Nigeria.
Ibigbolade Aderibigbe is Professor of Religion, University of Georgia, Athens, USA.
Sola Timothy Babatunde, is Professor of English, University of Ilorin, Ilorin, Nigeria.
Olutola Akindipe is Visiting Assistant Professor of Psychological Science at Salem College, North Carolina, USA.