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Decolonisation in Universities : the Politics of Knowledge.

What exactly is decolonisation? This volume brings together the most innovative thinking on curriculum theory to address an urgent question for scholars and teachers alike. Critical questions are raised: Is decolonisation simply a slogan representing a variety of concerns? What is the colonial legac...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Jansen, Jonathan
Otros Autores: Mbembe, Achille, Keet, André, Schmahmann, Brenda, Soudien, Crain, Galant, Jaamia, Auerbach, Jess, Le Grange, Lesley, Lange, Lis, Mamdani, Mahmood
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Johannesburg : Witwatersrand University Press, 2019.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; List of Figures; Acronyms and Abbreviations; Introduction and Overview. Making Sense of Decolonisation in Universities; Part 1: The Arguments for Decolonisation; Chapter 1. Decolonising Universities; Chapter 2. The Curriculum Case for Decolonisation; Part 2: The Politics and Problems of Decolonisation; Chapter 3. On the Politics of Decolonisation: Knowledge, Authority and the Settled Curriculum; Chapter 4. The Institutional Curriculum, Pedagogy and the Decolonisation of the South African University
  • Chapter 5. What Counts and Who Belongs? Current Debates in Decolonising the CurriculumPart 3: Doing Decolonisation; Chapter 6. Scaling Decolonial Consciousness? The Rei-nvention of 'Africa' in a Neoliberal University; Chapter 7. Testing Transgressive Thinking: The 'Learning Through Enlargement' Initiative at UNISA; Chapter 8. Between Higher and Basic Education in South Africa: What Does Decolonisation Mean for Teacher Education?; Part 4: Reimaging Colonial Inheritances; Chapter 9. Public Art and/as Curricula: Seeking a New Role for Monuments Associated with Oppression
  • Chapter 10. The Plastic University: Knowledge, Disciplines and the Decolonial TurnChapter 11. Decolonising Knowledge: Can Ubuntu Ethics Save Us from Coloniality? (Ex Africa Semper Aliquid Novi?); Chapter 12. Future Knowledges and Their Implications for the Decolonisation Project; Afterword. Decolonising Minds via Curricula?; Contributors; Index