Managing the Environmental Crisis in Ghana : the Role of African Traditional Religion and Culture with special reference to the Berekum Traditional Area.
Due to the strong inroads that Western scientism and Western Christianity have made in Africa as a result of colonialism, post-colonial African governments have tended to rely solely on Western scientific conservation epistemologies and models to the neglect of those of the Indigenous African people...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Newcastle upon Tyne :
Cambridge Scholars Publishing,
2014.
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| Online Access: | CONNECT |
| Summary: | Due to the strong inroads that Western scientism and Western Christianity have made in Africa as a result of colonialism, post-colonial African governments have tended to rely solely on Western scientific conservation epistemologies and models to the neglect of those of the Indigenous African peoples in addressing their environmental problems. However, there is enough evidence that neither modern (scientific) nor Indigenous epistemologies and modes of addressing current ecological problems ar ... |
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| Item Description: | EBSCO eBook Business Collection EBSCO eBook Academic Comprehensive Collection North America |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (217 pages) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| ISBN: | 9781443871327 144387132X |
