African art as Hegemony and other Essays in Cultural Anthropology

by Olajide Olagunju

Overview

African Art as Hegemony and Other Essays in Cultural Anthropology consists of six essays covering different aspects of Cultural Anthropology, namely:
1. African Art as Hegemony;
2. Jewish Mashaḥ, Yoruba Àshẹ Deep Resonance;
3. Sacrifice;
4. Agency;
5. The Female Voice;
6. Traditional African Dispute Resolution (TADR) Mechanisms.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9798855690132
Publisher:	Barnes & Noble Press
Publication date:	12/25/2023
Edition description:	3rd ed.
Pages:	136
Product dimensions:	8.27(w) x 11.69(h) x 0.29(d)

About the Author

Professor Olajide Olagunju, PhD, FCIArb, FICMC, Attorney-at-Law
(Winner, Best Mediation Books of All Time)
Professor Olajide Olagunju is a multilingual anthropologist, peace scholar, lawyer, arbitrator and mediator. He is a Harvard University Research Fellow and Brandeis University Research Scholar in Niger Delta Conflict Resolution, 2008. He is also a Mellon Research Scholar in Management of Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs), Boston Inter-University Committee on International Migration, 2005. Professor Olagunju is a 2001 US Government International Visitor in Preventive Diplomacy and Conflict Resolution; UN-Austrian Government Scholar in International Civilian Peacekeeping, Peace Building, and Post-Conflict Reconstruction, 2000; and a British Government Chevening Scholar in Emerging Law and Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR), 1995. Professor Olagunju has over 50 publications in 27 languages, which includes Management of Internal Displacement in Nigeria – MIT 2006; How to Resolve a Conflict (Winner, Best Mediation Books of All Time), and How God Resolves Conflict - Journal of Conflict Studies (JOCS) 2023. He teaches Conflict Resolution at Bakke Graduate University Dallas, Texas and the Université de l'Alliance Chrétienne d'Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire. He has consulted for the World Bank, the United Nations, and several governments, including the Government of Nigeria, where his counsel broke the logjam in electricity privatization in December 2012.