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Decolonising the Human : Reflections from Africa on difference and oppression / / Melissa E. Steyn, William Mpofu |
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Johannesburg : , : Wits University Press, , 2021 |
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©2021 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (viii, 252 pages) |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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The trouble with the human -- The intervention of blackness on a world scale -- To what extent are we all humans? Of culture, politics, law. and LGBT rights in Nigeria -- Humanness and ableism: Construction and deconstruction of disability -- Doing the old human -- Being a mineworker in post-apartheid South Africa, a decolonial perspective -- Meditations on the dehumanisation of the slave -- 'Language as being" in the politics of Ngugi Wa Thiong'o -- The underside of modern knowledge: an epistemic break from Western science -- The fiction of the juristic person: reassessing personhood in relation to people -- The cultural village and the idea of the 'human' -- A fragmented humanity and monologues: towards a diversal humanism |
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