Values, Identity, and Sustainable Development in Africa
2022 ed.
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Hardback or Cased Book
Book Series
Sustainable Development Goals Series
ISBN-10
3031129377
ISBN-13
9783031129377
Edition
2022 ed.
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Imprint
Palgrave Macmillan
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Nov 5th, 2022
Print length
332 Pages
Product Classification:
Non-Western philosophyCultural studiesSustainability
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This book contends that Africa’s sustainable development must be built on African identity and values. Contributors also interrogate how values such as integrity, hard work, tolerance, solidarity, respect and others serve to position Africa strategically to overcome poverty.
This book contends that Africa''s sustainable development must be built on African identity and values. Contributors reflect of the role of values in Africa''s effort to overcome poverty, the focus of SDG 1. The volume reflects on how indigenous values such as Ubuntu constitute a critical resource in addressing poverty. It reiterates the importance of positioning the response to poverty in Africa on the continent''s own, home grown values. Contributors also interrogate how values such as integrity, hard work, tolerance, solidarity, respect and others serve to position Africa strategically to overcome poverty. The volume focuses on how values can help Africa to overcome challenges such as corruption, violence, intolerance, competitive ethnicity, xenophobia, misplaced priorities and others. It provides fresh and critical reflections on the role of values and identity in anchoring Africa''s development in the light of SDG 1.
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