This book explores strategies, approaches, tools, challenges, and reflections that animate the conversation around decolonisation in UK law schools
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Introduction: Decolonisation and the law school: presences, absences, silences... and hope 1. Trust, courage and silence: carving out decolonial spaces in higher education through student-staff partnerships 2. Law , order , justice , crime : disrupting key concepts in criminology through the study of colonial history 3. Creating the law school as a meeting place for epistemologies: decolonising the teaching of jurisprudence and human rights 4. Researching colonialism and colonial legacies from a legal perspective 5. Why is it my problem if they dont take part? The (non)role of white academics in decolonising the law school 6. Decolonising the masters house: how Black Feminist epistemologies can be and are used in decolonial strategy 7. The ignored heritage of Western law: the historical and contemporary role of Islamic law in shaping law schools