1 Introduction

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Introduction vii
4. Acknowledgments and Gratitudes ix
5. Foreword xi
6. Prologue xv
7. 1 Introduction 1
8. 2 Theory from the South: Thinking Out Loud About Decolonization 12
9. 3 Epistemologies of the South: Justice Against Epistemicide 41
10. 4 Upending the Inhuman: Decoloniality, Postmodernism and Afrocentricity 66
11. 5 The Politics of Language, Memory and Knowledge 88
12. 6 uBuntu, Nite and the Struggle for Global Justice 104
13. 7 Foundational Concepts and Struggles for Dignity and Life 121
14. 8 Decolonizing Methodologies: Research and Indigenous Peoples 159
15. Epilogue: The South Writing Back 182
16. Index 187