Foundational Concepts of Decolonial and Southern Epistemologies / / ed. by Sinfree Makoni, Anna Kaiper-Marquez, Magda Madany-Saá.

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• MitwirkendeR: Antia, Bassey E.,; Asante, Molefi Kete,; Comaroff, Jean,; Cornell, Drucilla,; Diagne, Souleymane Bachir,; Kaiper-Marquez, Anna,; Makoni, Sinfree,; Menezes Jordão, Clarissa,; Mignolo, Walter,; Sousa Santos, Boaventura de,; Thiong’o, Ngũgĩ wa,; Tuhiwai Smith, Linda,; Walsh, Catherine,
• HerausgeberIn: Kaiper-Marquez, Anna,; Madany-Saá, Magda,; Makoni, Sinfree,
• Place / Publishing House: Bristol ;, Blue Ridge Summit : : Multilingual Matters, , [2024]; ©2024
• Year of Publication: 2024
• Language: English
• Series: Global Forum on Southern Epistemologies ; 3
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (216 p.)

This book brings together 11 prominent scholars and political activists to discuss and explore issues around postcolonialism, decoloniality, Theories of the South and Epistemologies of the South. These wide-ranging discussions touch upon issues from academic research methods and writing conventions...

Table of Contents

• Frontmatter
• Contents
• Introduction
• Acknowledgments and Gratitudes
• Foreword
• Prologue
• 1 Introduction
• 2 Theory from the South: Thinking Out Loud About Decolonization
• 3 Epistemologies of the South: Justice Against Epistemicide
• 4 Upending the Inhuman: Decoloniality, Postmodernism and Afrocentricity
• 5 The Politics of Language, Memory and Knowledge
• 6 uBuntu, Nite and the Struggle for Global Justice
• 7 Foundational Concepts and Struggles for Dignity and Life
• 8 Decolonizing Methodologies: Research and Indigenous Peoples
• Epilogue: The South Writing Back
• Index