TY - BOOK ED - British Council (Kenya) TI - Home truths: cultures, leadership, and development from an African perspective AV - JQ1879.A15 H65 2007 PY - 2007/// CY - [Nairobi] PB - British Council KW - Political culture KW - Africa N1 - Includes bibliographical references; Introduction -- Cultures leadership and development the interaction event -- The unbearable lightness of leadership -- The decline of European secularism and the rise of the belief industry in Africa -- The failure of African nation states is a failure of global leadership -- Should God be taken out of politics in Africa -- Whoever names you has the power to tame you how the language of the begging bowl impoverishes Africa -- Nigerians Senegalese and Wanjikus three entry points into Africa's cultural reality -- In Africa Leadership is an idea power is a fact -- A prayer for the dying or people centered development -- Redefining cultures leadership and development 14 home truths for the continent to deal with -- Contributors. ER -