{"product_id":"the-rebirth-of-the-african-phoenix-a-view-from-bablyon-paperback","title":"The Rebirth of the African Phoenix A View from Bablyon - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eRoger McKenzie\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eMolly Dhlamini\u003c\/b\u003e (Foreword by)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAfrica is a phoenix rising from the ashes of the burnt out colonial world.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis sets the background for this new book in a time of genuine challenge to the power system that has dominated the world since World War II.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe book begins by looking back at the authors first physical encounter with Africa when he visited Ghana in the early 1990's.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe book had eight subsequent chapters.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter two, called Money, will look at the crippling debt burden of African nations and will make the case for a payment strike.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter three examines the important relationship that Africans have to the Land after the disruption of the relationship by enslavement and colonialism.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter four, entitled Bread, will question why such an abundant continent is now forced to import most of its sustenance from abroad?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter five, Water, looks at the impact of the climate emergency on Africa.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter six examines the world of Work and migration on the African continent.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter seven looks at the quest for Peace on the continent and the role of the western powers in causing and supporting conflict.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter eight will look at the role that Culture will play in building a new pan-Africanism for the 21st Century.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter nine makes the connection between the continent and the African Diaspora.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe final chapter brings together some of McKenzie's Reflections proposes a new movement for Africans across the globe.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 228\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.48 x 8.27 x 5.83 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 02, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47584437764317,"sku":"9781907464799","price":38.88,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0811\/9867\/8237\/files\/TDYEHewtyj9781907464799.webp?v=1773612934","url":"https:\/\/handfulofbooks.com\/products\/the-rebirth-of-the-african-phoenix-a-view-from-bablyon-paperback","provider":"Handful of Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}