Toyin Falola

Citizenship and the Diaspora in the Digital Age

Farooq Kperogi and the Virtual Community

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This is a comprehensive analysis on Nigeria, its people, and emerging contemporary digital trends through the expanding concept of the virtual community. It uses Farooq Kperogi, a prominent leader in the virtual community, and his writings as a lens to foreground the discussion.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Lexington Books
• Seitenzahl: 384
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. Mai 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 27mm
• Gewicht: 773g
• ISBN-13: 9781666933413
• ISBN-10: 1666933414
• Artikelnr.: 67224938

Autorenporträt

Toyin Falola is the Jacob and Frances Sanger Mossiker Chair in the Humanities at the University of Texas at Austin.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
Acknowledgments
Prologue
Introduction
Part A: Context And Culture
Chapter 1: Building an Online Audience
Chapter 2: Philosophical Foundations
Chapter 3: Black Cultures
Part B: Critical Issues
Chapter 4: The Decay of Pre-Tertiary Education
Chapter 5: ASUU and the Decay in Tertiary Education
Chapter 6: Comparing Higher Education in Nigeria and America
Chapter 7: Politicizing English: Media Communications in A Democracy
Chapter 8: The English of The Nation
Chapter 9: Comparative "Englishes"
Chapter 10: Societal Decadence
Chapter 11: A Nation on The Boil
Part C: Conclusion
Chapter 12: Assessment, Expansion and Evaluation
Bibliography
About the Author