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UNINA9910520058803321 |
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Autore |
Kessi Shose |
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Pan-Africanism and psychology in decolonial times / / Shose Kessi, Floretta Boonzaier, Babette Stephanie Gekeler |
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Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2021] |
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©2021 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (189 pages) |
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Collana |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Ethnopsychology |
Etnopsicologia |
Panafricanisme |
Descolonització |
Llibres electrònics |
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Formato |
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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Nota di contenuto |
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Chapter 1: Pan-Africanism and Psychology: Resistance, Liberation, and Decoloniality -- Chapter 2: Pan-Africanism: Histories, Synergies and Contradictions -- Chapter 3: National Identity, Xenophobic Violence and Pan-African Psychology -- Chapter 4: African Feminisms, Pan-Africanism, and Psychology -- Chapter 5: Institutional Racism and the University in Africa: A Focus on South Africa -- Chapter 6: Methodologies, Ethics, and Critical Reflexive Practices for a Pan-African Psychology -- Chapter 7: Towards a Pan-African Psychology of Restorative and Reparatory Justice -- Chapter 8: Concluding Remarks: Can a Pan-African Psychology Address the Wounds of Slavery, Colonisation, and Apartheid? |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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This book explores the potential of Pan-African thought in contributing to advancing psychological research, theory and practice. Euro/American mainstream psychology has historically served the interests of a dominant western paradigm. Contemporary trends in psychological work have emerged as a direct result of the impact of violent histories of slavery, genocide and colonisation. Hence, this book proposes that psychology, particularly in its social forms, as a |
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discipline centered on the relationship between mind and society, is well-placed to produce the critical knowledge and tools for imagining and promoting a just and equitable world. |
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