Colonial Mentality in Africa

by Nkuzi Michael Nnam

Overview

Intended for a broad audience, Colonial Mentality in Africa explores the lingering effects of colonization in present day Africa. Despite the independence of all African nations from their former colonizers mental slavery still persists. This new work explores the social climate of Africa and the thriving "colonial mentality". The book explores issues such as matriarchy, religion, tradition and values, law, the influence of Islam, and government.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781461626305
Publisher:	Hamilton Books
Publication date:	03/27/2007
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	152
File size:	1 MB

About the Author

Dr. Nkuzi Nnam is the Director of the African and African American studies program and Associate Professor of Philosophy at Dominican University. He received his Ph.D. in Philosophy from DePaul University. Dr. Nnam is also the author of Anglo-American and Nigerian Jurisprudence.

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 What Do You Know About Africa?
Chapter 2 Colonization
Chapter 3 Life in Africa
Chapter 4 Government
Chapter 5 Matriarchy
Chapter 6 Omenani
Chapter 7 Tradition and Values
Chapter 8 Religion
Chapter 9 Islamic Influence
Chapter 10 Law
Chapter 11 Philosophy
Chapter 12 Every Name Has a Meaning
Chapter 13 Sayings
Chapter 14 Conclusions
Chapter 15 Index
Chapter 16 Glossary
Chapter 17 Bibliography