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CONTENTS
PREFACE
INTRODUCTION
PART I. CONTINUITY IN A CHANGING AFRICAN CULTURE
1. African Culture: the Past and the Present as an Indivisible Whole
by T. Okere
2. Cultural Identity and Modernity in Africa: A Case for a New Philosophy
by Joseph I. Asike
3. Africa: the Question of Identity
by I.M. Onyeocha
PART II. THE CITY: CULTURAL CONTACT AND TRANSFORMATION
4. The City in Modern Nigeria: a Force in Rapid Change
by Joseph I. Asike
5. Urbanization and African Traditional Values
by C.B. Okolo
PART III. THE MORAL DIMENSION
6. Formation of Character in Traditional Nigerian Moral Education
by I.M. Onyeocha
7. The Poverty of Christian Individualist Morality and an African Alternative
by T. Okere
PART IV. AFRICAN PHILOSOPHICAL ANTHROPOLOGY
8. Names as Building Blocks of an African Philosophy
by T. Okere
9. The Structure of the Self in Igbo Thought
by T. Okere
PART V. VALUES IN CHANGE
10. The Influence of Christian Values on Culture
by C. Nze
11. The African Experience of Christian Values: Dimensions of the Problematic
by C.B. Okolo
APPENDIX. Traditions, Cultures and Values
by George F. McLean
Acknowledgements
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