9783838373621 - The Paradox of Modernisation in African Literature: Progress or Retrogression in Selected Contemporary Zimbabwean Short Stories by Mlambo, Nelson (7 results)

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. The Paradox of Modernisation in African Literature | Progress or Retrogression in Selected Contemporary Zimbabwean Short Stories | Nelson Mlambo | Taschenbuch | 88 S. | Englisch | 2010 | LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing | EAN 9783838373621 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: preigu GmbH & Co. KG, Lengericher Landstr. 19, 49078 Osnabrück, mail[at]preigu[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -The book demonstrates the social functinioning of literature in clarifying the self-contradictions that are manifest in the theory of modernisation, using fiction that is set in contemporary Zimbabwe. Using the selected short stories as places of truth- telling, the social consequences of modernisation are explored leading to the conclusion that there cant be meaningfull development if it is forced from outside and also if it is strictly centered on the monochrome of economism. Instead, the book argues for endogeneous and human development which is aimed at the harmonious humanisation of the world and also sustainable development whose roots are and can be found in the culture of the people. 88 pp. Englisch.

Condition: New. Print on Demand pp. 88 2:B&W 6 x 9 in or 229 x 152 mm Perfect Bound on Creme w/Gloss Lam.

Condition: New. PRINT ON DEMAND pp. 88.

Condition: New. Dieser Artikel ist ein Print on Demand Artikel und wird nach Ihrer Bestellung fuer Sie gedruckt. Autor/Autorin: MLAMBO NelsonNelson Mlambo has degrees from the University of Zimbabwe and is currently doing a PhD on Cities and Urban Survival Culture in Contemporary African Literature. He has teaching experience in a number of Southern Africa.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. This item is printed on demand - Print on Demand Titel. Neuware -The book demonstrates the social functinioning of literature in clarifying the self-contradictions that are manifest in the theory of modernisation, using fiction that is set in contemporary Zimbabwe. Using the selected short stories as places of truth- telling, the social consequences of modernisation are explored leading to the conclusion that there cant be meaningfull development if it is forced from outside and also if it is strictly centered on the monochrome of economism. Instead, the book argues for endogeneous and human development which is aimed at the harmonious humanisation of the world and also sustainable development whose roots are and can be found in the culture of the people.VDM Verlag, Dudweiler Landstraße 99, 66123 Saarbrücken 88 pp. Englisch.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - The book demonstrates the social functinioning of literature in clarifying the self-contradictions that are manifest in the theory of modernisation, using fiction that is set in contemporary Zimbabwe. Using the selected short stories as places of truth- telling, the social consequences of modernisation are explored leading to the conclusion that there cant be meaningfull development if it is forced from outside and also if it is strictly centered on the monochrome of economism. Instead, the book argues for endogeneous and human development which is aimed at the harmonious humanisation of the world and also sustainable development whose roots are and can be found in the culture of the people.