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Integral green Zimbabwe : an African phoenix rising / edited by Ronnie Lessem, Alexander Schieffer, Liz Mamukwa ; with forewords from Paulin Hountondji and Fay Chung.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Hountondji, Paulin J., 1942-2024, author of introduction, etc.
Chung, Fay, author of introduction, etc.
Contributor:
Lessem, Ronnie, editor.
Schieffer, Alexander, editor.
Mamukwa, Liz, editor.
Series:
Integral Green Society and Economy Series ; 1.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Sustainable development--Zimbabwe--Planning.
Sustainable development.
Economic development--Technological innovations--Zimbabwe.
Economic development.
Economic development--Social aspects--Zimbabwe.
Zimbabwe--Social policy.
Zimbabwe.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (306 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Surrey, England ; Burlington, Vermont : Gower, 2014.
Language Note:
English
Summary:
Integral Green Zimbabwe: An African Phoenix marks the debut of the Integral Green Society and Economy series, which links the philosophical 'integral' age with the practical 'green' movement. The series blends elements of nature and community, culture and spirituality, science and technology, politics and economics--while this particular volume focuses specifically on Zimbabwe, as well as Southern Africa, drawing on the particular issues and capacities that this country and region represent.
Contents:
Cover; Reviews; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; About the Editors; About the Contributors; Foreword: Inside-Out; Foreword: Integrating Zimbabwe's Economic Development; Prologue; Part I Renewing a Nation; 1 A Phoenix Rising; 2 Renewing Zimbabwe; Part II Activating Nature and Community; 3 The 'Chinyika Model'; 4 Community-Technology-Integration; 5 Kushanya Mumamisha; PartIII Catalysing Renewal via Culture and Spirituality; 6 Amakhosi; 7 Nzuri; 8 Goko Routungamiriri; 9 Afrintuneurship; Part IV Enabling Innovation-Driven Research; 11 African Knowledge Rhythms
12 Zimbabwean Industrial Ecology13 African Holistic Management; PartV Transforming Education, Learning and Enterprise; 14 Permaculture; 15 Co-Creating Chinyika Valley; Part VI Co-Evolving Integral Green Zimbabwe; 16 'CARE-4-Zimbabwe'; Index
Notes:
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.
Description based on print version record.
ISBN:
9781315588940
1315588943
9781317115519
1317115511
9781317115502
1317115503
9781472438201
1472438205
OCLC:
893333381

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