BRICS and The New American Imperialism: Global Rivalry and Resistance
$ 25.97Editor: Vishwas Satgar
Contemporary thinking on imperialism and anti-imperialism in relation to the BRICS countries, drawing on the work of Rosa Luxemburg considers the prospects of a new horizontal political vessel to build global convergence.
Brutalism
$ 21.64Author: Achille Mbembe
Translated by: Steven Corcoran
Mbembe argues that Afro-diasporic thought presents the only solution for contemporary capitalism: repairing that which is broken, developing a new planetary consciousness, and reforming a community of humans in solidarity with all living things.
Can Themba: The Making and Breaking of the Intellectual Tsotsi, A Biography
$ 25.97Author: Siphiwo Mahala
Mahala’s biography views the life and writing of Can Themba (1924-1967), an iconic figure of the South African literary world and Drum journalist who died in exile.
Changing Spaces, Changing City: Johannesburg after apartheid – Open Access selection
$ 49.46Editor(s): Philip Harrison, Graeme Gotz, Alison Todes, Chris Wray
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Changing Theory: Concepts From The Global South
$ 34.62Editor: Dilip Menon
This book is a systematic and radical attempt at decolonizing critical theory. Drawing on linguistic concepts from 16 languages from Asia, Africa, the Arab world, and South America, the essays in the volume explore the entailments of words while discussing their conceptual implications for the humanities and the social sciences everywhere.
Critique of Black Reason
$ 21.64Author: Achille Mbembe
Translated by Laurent Dubois
Achille Mbembe offers a capacious genealogy of the category of Blackness to critically reevaluate history, racism, and the future of humanity. Mbembe offers a map of the world as it has been constituted through colonialism and racial thinking while providing the first glimpses of a more just future.
Cuba and Africa, 1959 – 1994: Writing An Alternative Atlantic History
$ 25.97Editor(s): Kali Argyriadis, Giulia Bonacci, Adrien Delmas
Essays on the non-military engagements between Cuba and African countries from the period of the Cold War to African independence.
Dance Of The Dung Beetles: Their Role In Our Changing World
$ 30.60Author(s): Marcus Byrne, Helen Lunn
Scientific endeavour and social history meet in this fascinating account on the humble dung beetle. Covering a sweeping history of over 3 000 years and with more than 6 000 species found across the world, this magical and industrious creature has occupied pivotal roles in our society: from Egyptian gods to ecological warriors.
Darker Shade of Pale: Shtetl to Colony
$ 25.97Author: Deborah Posel
Blending personal memoir and historical inquiry Darker Shade of Pale traces early twentieth century Jewish migration from the Russian Empire to colonial South Africa through one man’s life.
Darkest Before Dawn: Writings, Testimonies And Correspondence From The Life of Robert Mangaliso Sobukwe
$ 30.60Author(s): Derek Hook, Leswin Laubscher, Robert Mangaliso Sobukwe
A collection of Robert Sobukwe’s political writings, speeches and court testimonies supplemented by an account of his years in Kimberley following his release from Robben Island.
Decolonisation In Universities: The Politics of Knowledge
$ 25.97Author(s): Jonathan D. Jansen, Achille Mbembe, Andre Keet, Brenda Schmahmann, Crain Soudien, Jaamia Galant, Jess Auerbach, Lesley Le Grange, Lis Lange, Mahmood Mamdani, Mlungisi Dlamini, Piet Naude, Shireen Motala, Ursula Hoadle, Yusuf Sayed, Tarryn de Kock, Grant Parker
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 simpl
