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A contemporary study of musical arts
Informed by African indigenous knowledge systems: Illuminations, Reflections and Explorations
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Volumes 4
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Meki Nzewi, Odyke Nzewi
The Contemporary study of musical arts, Volumes 1 to 5 is a series that emphasizes the intellectual security of cultural knowledge orientation in the study and research of the musical arts for students and educators that could engage in global knowl…
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A contemporary study of musical arts
Informed by African indigenous knowledge systems: The Root: Foundation
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Volumes 1
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Meki Nzewi, Odyke Nzewi
"The Contemporary study of musical arts", Volumes 1 to 5 is a series that emphasizes the intellectual security of cultural knowledge orientation in the study and research of the musical arts for students and educators that could engage in global kno…
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A contemporary study of musical arts
Informed by African indigenous knowledge systems: The Stem: Growth
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Volumes 2
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Meki Nzewi, Odyke Nzewi
Volumes 1 to 3 are designed as a graduated series for musical arts education at the tertiary level under the module topics: musical structure and form; factors of music appreciation; music instruments; music and society; research; music theatre; and…
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A contemporary study of musical arts
Informed by African indigenous knowledge systems: The Foliage: Consolidation
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Volumes 3
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Meki Nzewi, Odyke Nzewi
Посвящается 50-летию Суздальского отделения ВОО ВООПИиК.
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Adoption and impact of OER in the Global South
Cheryl Hodgkinson-Williams, Patricia Brazil Arinto
Education in the Global South faces several key interrelated challenges, for which Open Educational Resources (OER) are seen to be part of the solution. These challenges include: unequal access to education; variable quality of educational resources…
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African classical ensemble music
Agiri music (Foundation)
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Book 1
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Meki Nzewi, Odyke Nzewi
The study of African music must be grounded in indigenous African knowledge systems, thus making it truly representative of indigenous Africa's intellectual history. "The African Classical Ensemble Music: Theory and Drum-based Concert" Series is int…
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African markets and the Utu-buntu business model
a perspective on economic informality in Nairobi
Mary Njeri Kinyanjui
African Markets and the Utu-buntu Business Model sheds light on the ethics and values that underpin the work of traders and artisans in Nairobi, as well as their resilience and positive impact on urbanisation. This book makes an important contributi…
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African science granting councils
Towards sustainable development in Africa
Teboho Moja, Samuel Kehinde Okunade
This book delves into the research-policy nexus as it relates to development in Africa. It does so by examining four country-cases - Botswana, Côte d'Ivoire, Kenya and Zambia - while referring to South Africa as a possible exemplar case.
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Anchored in place
Rethinking the university and development in South Africa
Leslie Bank, Nico Cloete, Fransois van Schalkwyk,
Leslie Bank, Nico Cloete, François van Schalkwyk
This volume is the first in South Africa to engage seriously with the place-based developmental role of universities. In the international literature and policy there has been an increasing integration of the university with place-based development,…
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Beyond Memory
Recording the History, Moments and Memories of South African Music
Max Mojapelo
Beyond Memory: Recording the History, Moments and Memories of South African Music is an invaluable publication because it offers a first-hand account of the South African music scene of the past decades from the pen of a man, Max Thamagana Mojapelo,…
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Bless Me Father
3rd Revised edition
Mario D'Offizi
Bless Me Father is the true story of an incredible South African life. Born into a violent and broken family, and growing up in a variety of institutions, Cape Town based poet and writer Mario d'Offizi tells his remarkable, often shocking and ultima…
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Cape Town Harmonies
Memory, Humour and Resilience
Armelle Gaulier, Denis-Constant Martin
"Cape Town’s public cultures can only be fully appreciated through recognition of its deep and diverse soundscape. We have to listen to what has made and makes a city. The ear is an integral part of the ‘research tools’ one needs to get a sense of a…
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Castells in Africa
Universities and Development
Johan Muller, Nico Cloete, Francois van Schalkwyk
'Castells in Africa: Universities and Development" collects the papers produced by Manuel Castells on his visits to South Africa, and publishes them in a single volume for the first time. The book also publishes a series of empirically-based papers …
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Collaboration in development. A South African heritage
Godwin Khosa
South Africa is under-capitalising on its rich ways of doing business. One such way, the focus of this book, is collaboration. The collaboration approach should be promoted to the same extent that the Japanese have entrenched and exported their ‘sma…
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Democracy and the discourse on relevance
Within the academic profession at Makerere University
Andrea Kronstad Felde, Tor Halvorsen, Anja Myrtveit
Democracy and the Discourse on Relevance Within the Academic Profession at Makerere University is set against the backdrop of the spread of neoliberal ideas and reforms since the 1980s. While accepting that these ideas are rooted in a longer history…
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Digital technology in capacity development
Enabling learning and supporting change
Joanna Wild, Femi Nzegwu
This book focuses on digital approaches to capacity development, reflecting the greater interest in how digital tools and platforms can be used for capacity development in the ‘Global South’. While Covid-19 demonstrated some of the benefits of onlin…
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Doctoral education in context. Perspectives from Africa
Jan Botha, Liezel Frick, Nompilo Tshuma
Doctoral Education in Context: Perspectives from Africa shares lived experiences and insights of doctoral supervisors from 16 different countries in Africa. The book’s originality lies also in the contributors’ profiles as practicing, novice doctora…
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Education research in African contexts
Traditions and new beginnings for knowledge and impact
Paul Webb (ed.)
This compelling anthology illuminates the transformative role of education research in Africa, presenting a bricolage of studies by scholarship holders of the East and South African-German Centre of Excellence for Educational Research Methodologies …
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Effectiveness of Anti-Corruption Agencies in East Africa
Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda
AfriMAP
The Africa Governance, Monitoring and Advocacy Project (AfriMAP) aims to monitor and promote compliance by African states with the requirements of good governance, democracy, human rights and the rule of law.
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Election management bodies in Southern Africa
Сomparative study of the electoral commissions' contribution to electoral processes
OSISA, ECF-SADC
Over the past two decades, Southern African countries have entrenched the use of elections as the only means and medium for electing governments and representative institutions in governance. Electoral Management Bodies (EMBs) are central to the del…
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From memory to marble. The historical frieze of the Voortrekker Monument
The Frieze
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Part I
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Elizabeth Rankin, Rolf Michael Schneider
From Memory to Marble is an investigation by an art historian and an archaeologist into why and how a major monument was created: the Voortrekker Monument in Pretoria. Built during the rise of Afrikaner Nationalism and inaugurated in 1949, the Monum…
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Higher education pathways
South African undergraduate education and the public good
Paul Ashwin, Jennifer M. Case
Paul Ashwin is Professor of Higher Education in the Department of Educational Research, Lancaster University, UK. Jennifer M. Case is Department Head and Professor in the Department of Engineering Education at Virginia Tech, USA and Honorary Profess…
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Knowledge for Justice
Critical Perspectives from Southern African-Nordic Research Partnerships
Tor Halvorsen, Hilde Ibsen
With the adoption of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and the Paris Agreement, the purpose of development is being redefined in both social and environmental terms. Despite pushback from conservative forces, change is accelera…
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