Lifemaking: Political Philosophy for Human Flourishing in African Perspective

by Nimi Wariboko

Book Overview

Lifemaking offers a fresh frame for analyzing contemporary African politics and imagining its future. Rooted in the indigenous political philosophy of lifemaking of the Kalabari-Ijo people of the Niger Delta, this work is a counterpoint to the necropolitics that dominates African political practice. For practitioners and analysts for whom Africans and their polities are caught in the TINA (There Is No Alternative) syndrome, this book offers...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1438498225
• ISBN13: 9781438498225
• Release Date: December 2024
• Publisher: State University of New York Press
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"