Research Catalog

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Additional authors

1. Röschenthaler, Ute
2. Schulz, Dorothea Elisabeth

Description

1. ix, 317 pages : illustrations; 23 cm

Series statement

1. Routledge African studies ; 20

Uniform title

1. Routledge African studies ; 20.

Subject

1. Entrepreneurship > Social aspects > Africa
2. Businesspeople > Africa > 21st century
3. Culture > Economic aspects > Africa
4. Subsahara-Afrika

Contents

1. Introduction: Forging fortunes: new perspectives on entrepreneurial activities in Africa / Ute Röschenthaler and Dorothea Schulz -- Part 1. Making moral communities. Religious entrepreneurs in Ghana / Karen Lauterbach -- Let's do good for Islam: two Muslim entrepreneurs in Niamey, Niger / Abdoulaye Sounaye -- Entrepreneurial discipleship: cooking up women's Sufi leadership in Dakar / Joseph Hill -- Social values and social entrepreneurship at the University of Makeni: an episode in the reconstruction of Sierra Leone / David O'Kane -- Political entrepreneurship in Cameroon / Antoine Socpa -- Part 2. Business, pleasure, leisure. Entrepreneurship in South Africa's emergent township funeral industry / Rebekah Lee -- Sand, sun and Toyotas: Tuareg entrepreneurship in desert tourism in Niger / Marko Scholze -- "I took my life in my own hands" : the clandestine business of prostitution in Bamako / Inès Neubauer -- Everyday entrepreneurs and big men: facets of entrepreneurship in Goma, Democratic Republic of Congo / Silke Oldenburg -- Part 3. Media and popular culture. Entrepreneurial trajectories and figures of the Cameroonian mediascape / Olivier Atemsing Ndenkop -- Aspiring to be praised with many names: success and obstacles in Malian media entrepreneurship / Ute Röschenthaler -- The women behind the camera: female entrepreneurship in the southern Nigerian video film industry / Alessandro Jedlowksi -- You have to be brave and fearless: video film entrepreneurs' practices and discourses in Tanzania / Claudia Böhme -- Investiture and investment of a prominent singer: the (ad)venture of the Youssou Ndour Head Office / Ibrahima Wane.

Call number

1. Sc E 16-218

Bibliography (note)

1. Includes bibliographical references and index.

Title

1. Cultural entrepreneurship in Africa / edited by Ute Röschenthaler and Dorothea Schulz.

Publisher

1. New York, NY : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2016.

Type of content

1. text

Type of medium

1. unmediated

Type of carrier

1. volume

Series

1. Routledge African studies ; 20
2. Routledge African studies ; 20.

Bibliography

1. Includes bibliographical references and index.

Added author

1. Röschenthaler, Ute, editor, contributor.
2. Schulz, Dorothea Elisabeth, editor.

LCCN

1. 2015025794

ISBN

1. 9781138851665
2. 1138851663
3. 9781315723990

Research call number

1. Sc E 16-218