Philosophy and politics: discourse on values, politics, and power in Africa
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A ckno wledgements
Contributors JW
Introduction ix
SECTION ONE: POLITICS AND DEVELOPMENT
1. The African Condition - G B. Okoio 1
2. The reality of state power - Okey Okeocha 13
3. Politics and political power in Nigeria: nature, dynamic
and determinants - J.G. Nkem Onyekpe 23
4. Justice and the principle of necessity - Maduabuchi Dukor 37
5. The common good and political stability - J. O. Eneh and G B. Okoio 47
6. Man’s creative and productive labour as a basis of development
-G B. Okoio 55
7. Zikism: philosophy of politics and Africanism - Maduabuchi Dukor 65
SECTION TWO: VALUES AND POLITICAL STABILITY
8. How not to empower women ֊ Maduabuchi Dukor 75
9. A women’s perspective on the cultural dimension of
development - Brigid M. Sackey 85
10. Marriage: the most important social value of all human
values - Kwasi Agyeman 101
11. Ethnic suspicion in Nigerian politics - O.G.F. Nwaorgu 109
12. Minority activism: its rights and wrongs ֊ Maduabuchi Dukor 119
13. Oil and minority activism: challenges to conflict resolution regime in
Nigeria - O. F. Emirs 131
14. Social movements and political resistance in Nigeria: problems of agenda
and social action - Maduabuchi Dukor 145
15. Ethnic nationalism and a theory of nation-building
- Maduabuchi Dukor 165
SECTION THREE: INSTITUTIONS AND POLITICAL POWER
16. Democracy, rule of law and the judiciary - O.F. Emiri 177
vii
17. The military and African revolution - Maduabuchi Dukor 199
18. The military, sovereignty and democracy in Africa - Karo Ogbinaka 213
19. Religion and civil society - Hassan Matthew Kukah 225
20. The state and the media in Africa - Maduabuchi Dukor 235
21· When the king speaks, I don t speak - Kwasi Agyemau 245
22. Cultism, power and politics in Africa - J.A. Bamgbose 259
23. Philosophy of Nigerian education - Okolo C. B. 267
24. A deadly virus against emerging democracies: the power and
presence of political manipulation in African politics - Joseph Osei 281
SECTION FOUR: CORRUPTION AND SOCIAL VALUES
25. Electoral process in Nigeria and the place of money
- Edward O. Erhagbe 307
26. Corruption: the civil society and government - Sunny Akpotor 319
27. Official lawlessness: the greatest enemy to democracy
in Africa - Kwasi Agyeman 331
28. Intellectual giants but moral dwarfs: an examination of the
role of morality in education - J. l.Omoregbe 341
29. Recognizing ethics as a path to national greamess - J. L Omoregbe 347
30. Political corruption: a philosophical analysis into a moral problem
- Kwame Gyekye 353
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Philosophy and Politics: Discourse on values,
politics and power in Africa
This book is a collection of essay on socio-olitical issues in
post-colonial Africa It is an attempt to make cotemporary
philosophy transend the frontiers of contemption,
abstruseness and solipsism to analytical engagement on
society.
“Unexamined lfe is not worth living,” says Socrates. “I
think, thereof I exist,” says Rene Descartes.
Since the end of the Second World War, colonalism and
Cold War eras, social change and globalization have
demanded a change of political and social attitudes in favour
of pluralism and democracy in Africa. Hence, he discourse
on values, institution and struggle for power I Africa.
The inter-disciplinary approach makes this book an
interesting text for general readers, political activitist,
politicians, administrators, statesmen as well as students of
philosophy, history, politics and law.
This editor, Maduabuchi Dukor, BA (Ibadan), Mphil
(Lagos), PhD (Nigeria) and PGD Journalism (NIJ) is the
foundation coordinator and head of the Department of
Philosophy, Lagos State University. He has been a visiting
scholar t the University of Ghana’s Deprtment of
Philosophy.
A native of Obiaruku, Delta State, Dr. Dukor is a member
of several international philosophical societies. He is editor-
in-chief and founder of Essence: An International Journal of
Philosophy. He is a well-published author of several books,
articles and poems.
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