Decolonising political concepts / / edited by Valentin Clavé-Mercier and Marie Wuth.

"This book presents a transdisciplinary and transnational challenge to the enduring coloniality of political concepts, discussing the need to decolonise both their theoretical constructions as well as their substantive translations into practices. Despite the acclaimed 20th century decolonisati...

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Year of Publication:2023
Language:English
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Table of Contents:
  • At the crossroads of coloniality, power, and knowledge : it is time to decolonise political concepts / Valentin Clavé-Mercier and Marie Wuth
  • Historicising history : a critique enabling view of history / Karim Barakat
  • The recalcitrance of white ignorance / Laurencia Sáenz Benavides
  • The idealised subject of freedom and the refugee / Shahin Nasiri
  • Politics without a proper locus. Political agency between action and practice / Henrike Kohpeiss and Marie Wuth
  • Enfleshed political violences. Rethinking sexual violence from a decolonial critique to the political construction of the body as flesh / Cecilia Cienfuegos
  • On translation, the politics of language, and anti-authoritarian political practice in the Southern Mediterranean / Laura Galián
  • Decolonising sovereignty and reimagining autonomy : adivasi assertions and interpretations of law / Astha Saxena and Radhika Chitkara
  • Indigeneity, autochthony, and belonging : conceptual ambiguity as an impediment to decolonisation in South Africa / Rafael Verbuyst.