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  1. Decolonizing African studies
    knowledge production, agency, and voice
    Author: Falola, Toyin
    Published: [2022]
    Publisher:  University of Rochester Press, Rochester, NY, USA

    Introduction: The Decolonial Moments -- Epistemologies and Methodologies -- Decoloniality and Decolonizing Knowledge -- Eurocentrism and Intellectual Imperialism -- Epistemologies of Intellectual Liberation -- Decolonizing Knowledge in Africa --... more

     

    Introduction: The Decolonial Moments -- Epistemologies and Methodologies -- Decoloniality and Decolonizing Knowledge -- Eurocentrism and Intellectual Imperialism -- Epistemologies of Intellectual Liberation -- Decolonizing Knowledge in Africa -- Decolonizing Research Methodology -- Oral Tradition: Cultural Analysis and Epistemic Value -- Agencies and Voices -- Voices of Decolonization -- Voices of Decoloniality -- Decoloniality: A Critique -- Women's Voices on Decolonization -- Empowering Marginal Voices: LGBTQ and African Studies -- Intellectual Spaces -- Decolonizing the African Academy -- Decolonizing Knowledge Through Language -- Decolonizing of African Literature -- Identity and the African Feminist Writers -- Decolonizing African Aesthetics -- Decolonizing African History -- Decolonizing Africa Religion -- Decolonizing African Philosophy -- African Futurism "The field of African Studies (the perception and representation of the African past) has played a central role in the different periods of Africa's liberation struggles. Having formed the basis for the justification of centuries of Euro-American socio-economic onslaughts, it has been identified as the appropriate tool for reversing the damages wreaked on Africa during these periods. This is mainly because the structure of the Euro-American hegemony in Africa was designed to alter and dictate African knowledge production systems and its application to African reality, in a bid to keep the continent perpetually reliant on the Global North. This is why the field of African Studies is and has always been instrumental in presenting the African narrative and enhancing its prospects. Despite their importance, the African perspectives continue to be marginalized or excluded in research, creating a problem of misrepresentation of the continent. It is to this that this book has responded-the urgent need to eliminate the vestiges of colonialism in the academy and research methodologies"--

     
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    Format: Print
    ISBN: 9781648250279
    RVK Categories: AK 29400
    Series: Rochester studies in African history and the diaspora ; 93
    Subjects: Afrika; Wissenschaft; Entkolonialisierung; ; Afrika; Afrikanistik; Entkolonialisierung; Postkolonialismus;
    Other subjects: Decolonization / Africa; Postcolonialism / Africa; Africa / History / Study and teaching
    Scope: xii, 678 Seiten, Illustrationen
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    Literaturverzeichnis Seite [623]-665
  2. Decolonizing colonial development models in Africa
    a new postcolonial critique
    Contributor: Allen, Fidelis (Herausgeber); Amadi, Luke (Herausgeber)
    Published: [2022]; © 2022
    Publisher:  Lexington Books, Lanham

    "This book confronts colonial development models to decolonize the methodologies and epistemologies of development in Africa and advocate for Afrocentric alternatives. Using postcolonial, post-developmental, and post-structural theories, the authors... more

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    Universitätsbibliothek J. C. Senckenberg, Zentralbibliothek (ZB)
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    91.377.11
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    "This book confronts colonial development models to decolonize the methodologies and epistemologies of development in Africa and advocate for Afrocentric alternatives. Using postcolonial, post-developmental, and post-structural theories, the authors advocate for a new direction of development that incorporates indigenous-Afrocentric alternatives

     
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Contributor: Allen, Fidelis (Herausgeber); Amadi, Luke (Herausgeber)
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    Format: Print
    ISBN: 9781666901245
    RVK Categories: NQ 8850 ; NQ 9300
    Subjects: Kolonialismus; Entkolonialisierung; Entwicklungsmodell; Postkolonialismus
    Other subjects: Decolonization / Africa; Economic development / Africa; Postcolonialism / Africa; Decolonization; Economic development; Postcolonialism; Africa
    Scope: xxxi, 312 Seiten, Illustrationen, 24 cm
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  3. Decolonizing African studies
    knowledge production, agency, and voice
    Author: Falola, Toyin
    Published: 2022
    Publisher:  University of Rochester Press, Rochester, NY, USA

    Introduction: The Decolonial Moments -- Epistemologies and Methodologies -- Decoloniality and Decolonizing Knowledge -- Eurocentrism and Intellectual Imperialism -- Epistemologies of Intellectual Liberation -- Decolonizing Knowledge in Africa --... more

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    Universitätsbibliothek Duisburg-Essen
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    Universitäts- und Stadtbibliothek Köln, Hauptabteilung
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    Introduction: The Decolonial Moments -- Epistemologies and Methodologies -- Decoloniality and Decolonizing Knowledge -- Eurocentrism and Intellectual Imperialism -- Epistemologies of Intellectual Liberation -- Decolonizing Knowledge in Africa -- Decolonizing Research Methodology -- Oral Tradition: Cultural Analysis and Epistemic Value -- Agencies and Voices -- Voices of Decolonization -- Voices of Decoloniality -- Decoloniality: A Critique -- Women's Voices on Decolonization -- Empowering Marginal Voices: LGBTQ and African Studies -- Intellectual Spaces -- Decolonizing the African Academy -- Decolonizing Knowledge Through Language -- Decolonizing of African Literature -- Identity and the African Feminist Writers -- Decolonizing African Aesthetics -- Decolonizing African History -- Decolonizing Africa Religion -- Decolonizing African Philosophy -- African Futurism "The field of African Studies (the perception and representation of the African past) has played a central role in the different periods of Africa's liberation struggles. Having formed the basis for the justification of centuries of Euro-American socio-economic onslaughts, it has been identified as the appropriate tool for reversing the damages wreaked on Africa during these periods. This is mainly because the structure of the Euro-American hegemony in Africa was designed to alter and dictate African knowledge production systems and its application to African reality, in a bid to keep the continent perpetually reliant on the Global North. This is why the field of African Studies is and has always been instrumental in presenting the African narrative and enhancing its prospects. Despite their importance, the African perspectives continue to be marginalized or excluded in research, creating a problem of misrepresentation of the continent. It is to this that this book has responded-the urgent need to eliminate the vestiges of colonialism in the academy and research methodologies"--

     
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    Format: Print
    ISBN: 9781648250279
    RVK Categories: AK 29400
    Series: Rochester studies in African history and the diaspora ; 93
    Subjects: Afrika; Wissenschaft; Entkolonialisierung; ; Afrika; Afrikanistik; Entkolonialisierung; Postkolonialismus;
    Other subjects: Decolonization / Africa; Postcolonialism / Africa; Africa / History / Study and teaching
    Scope: xii, 678 Seiten, Illustrationen
  4. In search of Africa(s)
    universalism and decolonial thought
    Author: Diagne, Souleymane Bachir; Amselle, Jean-Loup
    Published: [2020]; © 2020
    Publisher:  Polity, Cambridge ; Medford, MA

    Foreword / by Anthony Mangeon. -- Introduction / by Souleymane Bachir Diagne and Jean-Loup Amselle -- Universalism in questions / Jean-Loup Amselle -- On the universal and universalism / Souleymane Bachir Diagne -- Race, culture, identity / Jean-Loup... more

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    Foreword / by Anthony Mangeon. -- Introduction / by Souleymane Bachir Diagne and Jean-Loup Amselle -- Universalism in questions / Jean-Loup Amselle -- On the universal and universalism / Souleymane Bachir Diagne -- Race, culture, identity / Jean-Loup Amselle -- Africanity, Afrocentrism and representation / Souleymane Bachir Diagne -- The racial prohibition of representation / Jean-Loup Amselle -- On cultural and linguistic specificities / Jean-Loup Amselle -- On African languages and translation / Souleymane Bachir Diagne -- An optimism of translation / Jean-Loup Amselle -- On philosophy in Islam and on the question of a 'West African Islam' / Souleymane Bachir Diagne -- The political instrumentalization of a West African Sufi Islam / Jean-Loup Amselle -- West African Sufism Revisited / Souleymane Bachir Diagne -- Thinking/creating Africa / Souleymane Bachir Diagne -- On the non-existence of Africa... and of Europe / Jean-Loup Amselle -- On Africa and pan-Africanism / Souleymane Bachir Diagne -- Souleymane Bachir Diagne's 'desire for Africa' / Jean-Loup Amselle -- Were human rights born in Africa? / Jean-Loup Amselle -- On the charters of the Mande' / Souleymane Bachir Diagne -- On various contemporary questions / Souleymane Bachir Diagne and Jean-Loup Amselle "This important book by two leading scholars of Africa examines the relationship between politics, religion and identity in contemporary culture and the possibility of a new universalism. Erudite, wide-ranging and eminently readable, it will be of great interests to students, scholars, and general readers alike"--

     
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    Contributor: Mangeon, Anthony (Verfasser eines Vorworts); Brown, Andrew (Übersetzer)
    Language: English
    Media type: Book
    Format: Print
    ISBN: 9781509540280; 9781509540297
    Subjects: Postcolonialism / Africa; Postcolonialism / Philosophy; Decolonization / Africa; Cultural relations
    Scope: xxii, 184 Seiten
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    "First published in French as En quête d'Afrique(s): universalisme et pensée de coloniale, © Albin Michel, 2018"--title page verso