African studies now : critical approaches to racialization and identity politics in Francophone contexts / edited by Eric Essono Tsimi, Andrea Behrends, Sabelo J. Ndlovu-Gatsheni.
| Other author | Essono Tsimi, Éric, editor, author. |
| Other author | Behrends, Andrea, editor, author. |
| Other author | Ndlovu-Gatsheni, Sabelo J. editor, author. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication | London ; New York : Zed, 2025. |
| Copyright Date | ©2025 |
| Description | vi, 226 pages ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Introduction / By Eric Essono Tsimi, Andrea Behrends, and Sabelo Ndlovu-Gatsheni -- Inheriting One's Heritage: Restitution and Decolonization / By Seloua Luste Boulbina -- Overcoming Epistemic Coloniality: Reappropriating Self through Indigenous Knowledge / By Claude Abe -- Exploring the Interplay of Afropolitanism, Afro-Radicalism, and Afrocentricity: A Pan-African Approach from an Afrotropic Standpoint / By Mathias Eric Owona Nguini -- Racialization of the Arabic Language through the Francophone Lens of Sansal / By Sana Alaya Seghair -- On the Entrapment of Francophone Africa / By Eric Essono Tsimi -- Decolonizing the Training Curricula in Social Sciences in Cameroon / By Estelle Kouokam -- Provisional Notes on Africa's Political Epistemology / By PeÌlagie Chantal Belomo Essono -- The Motion of Memory: Cinema as Re-enactment in Postcolonial Healing / By Jean-Pierre Bekolo -- Interviews -- Reimagining African Scholarship: Epistemic Freedom, Decoloniality, and Transna-tional Perspectives / By Eric Essono Tsimi and Sabelo Ndlovu-Gatsheni -- A Conversation with Andrea Behrends on Travelling Models, Resource Management, and African Transformations / By Eric Essono Tsimi and Andrea Behrends -- Decolonial Currents and Mystical Traditions / By Brice Molo, Peter Geschiere, and Florence Bernault -- Afterward / By Amber Murrey. |
| Abstract | "Curated by the up-and-coming scholar Eric Tsimi in collaboration with the distinguished anthropologist Andrea Behrends and field-leading decolonial theorist Sabelo Ndlovu-Gatsheni, this collection explores methods and approaches being developed across the humanities and social sciences for decolonizing knowledge, facilitating knowledge transfer, and addressing perceived gaps between theory and practical emergencies"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Issued in other form | Online version http://id.loc.gov/entities/relationships/onlineversion African studies now New York : Zed Books, 2025 9781350466074 |
| LCCN | 2025020889 |
| ISBN | 9781350466067 |
| ISBN | 1350466069 (hardback) |
| ISBN | 9781350466104 (paperback) |
| ISBN | 1350466107 (paperback) |
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