November 2011

Theoretical framework towards understanding the economic development and underdevelopment of Nigeria

  The work focused on the theoretical understanding of the dynamics of Third World development and underdevelopment from the past. The desk study (DS) method of data gathering was used to gather data for this study. In the process, it was discovered that the present level of development and underdevelopment will not be clearly understood without actually taking a critical look at the past of the Third World...

Author(s):   Atare Otite    

November 2011

Trans-African identity: Cultural globalization and the role of the symbolic-aesthethic dimension in the present identity construction processes

  Globalization entails a process, in any case irreversible, of intensification of transnational, trans-societal and trans-cultural spaces, events, problems, economic transactions, conflicts and biographies, a process not necessarily unfolding in a centripetal, homogeneous and single way towards the formation of a single world society and culture but rather in a polycentric, multidimensional,...

Author(s):   Francisco Javier Ullán de la Rosa