Coloniality of power in postcolonial Africa [[electronic resource] ] : myths of decolonization / / Sabelo J. Ndlovu-Gatsheni
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Ndlovu-Gatsheni Sabelo J
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Coloniality of power in postcolonial Africa [[electronic resource] ] : myths of decolonization / / Sabelo J. Ndlovu-Gatsheni
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| Pubblicazione: | Dakar, Senegal, : CODESRIA, 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (310 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 320.96 |
| Soggetto topico: | Postcolonialism - Africa |
| Power (Social sciences) - Africa | |
| Decolonization - Africa | |
| Soggetto geografico: | Africa Colonies History |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| Nota di contenuto: | pt. 1. Colonial matrix of power -- pt. 2. Discursive constructions -- pt. 3. Case studies. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | This lively book interrogates the African postcolonial condition with a focus on the thematics of liberation predicament and the long standing crisis of dependence (epistemological, cultural, economic, and political) created by colonialism and coloniality. A sophisticated deployment of historical, philosophical, and political knowledge in combination with the equi-primordial concepts of coloniality of power, coloniality of being, and coloniality of knowledge yields a comprehensive and truly refreshing understanding of African realities of subalternity. How global imperial designs and coloniali |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Coloniality of power in postcolonial Africa |
| ISBN: | 1-77922-227-0 |
| 2-86978-579-8 | |
| 2-86978-577-1 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910779757303321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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