The dynamics of African indigenous knowledge systems : a sustainable alternative for livelihoods in southern Africa /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: The dynamics of indigenous knowledges and sustainable livelihoods in Africa / Edward Shizha and Christopher Ndlovu -- Mainstreaming and investing in indigenous knowledge epistemologies for sustainable livelihoods / Edward Shizha -- Buttressing sustainable security systems through African indigenous epistemologies / Shepherd Ndondo and Christopher Ndlovu -- Harnessing indigenous conflict resolution processes in building sustainable communities / Mandlenkosi Ndlovu -- Participation of diasporas in building sustainable communities in Zimbabwe: Implementation of Ubuntu philosophy / Roland Moyo, Christopher Ndlovu and Edward Shizha -- The role of indigenous knowledge systems in sustainable adaptation to climate change / Tinashe Pikirai -- Understanding climate change adaptation for increased productivity and sustainability in Southern African communities: A review / Keith Phiri -- Implementing indigenous knowledge systems for sustainable learning in African primary schools / Emily Mangwaya and Ezron Mangwaya -- Integration of indigenous mathematical knowledge into the mathematics education for sustainable learning / Nhlanhla Mkwelie, Ntandoyenkosi Satamwe and Edward Shizha -- Embedding sustainability and Ubuntu philosophy in the learning of learners with disruptive behaviours / Mlungisi Moyo -- Language of instruction imbroglio in the post-colonial school curriculum (Zimbabwe Curriculum Framework, 2015-2020): The obstacle to sustainable learning / Otildah S. …”
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African Economic Development / by Langdon, Steven

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Africa in changing perspective -- Section A: Analysing the African experience -- Dimensions of development : geography, ecology, history -- Concepts of African economic development : growth, structural change, poverty and gender -- Development theories, political economy and governance -- Economic institutions and planning for development -- Section B: Human resources in Africa -- Demography -- Income distribution and human needs -- Human development : education and health -- Labour and livelihoods, formal and informal -- Urbanization, migration and regional change -- Section C: Sustaining African economic development -- Environment and climate change -- Agriculture and rural development -- Natural resources and African development -- The industrial sector -- Infrastructure, communications, services and tourism -- Macroeconomic management, debt and structural adjustment plans -- Section D: Africa and the international economy -- Trade and economic development -- Multinational corporations and foreign direct investment -- Development assistance : the African record -- The changing role of China in Africa -- International migration.…”
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