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Colonization and Epistemic Injustice in Higher Education: Precursors to Decolonization book cover

1st Edition

Colonization and Epistemic Injustice in Higher Education Precursors to Decolonization

Edited By Felix Maringe Copyright 2023
182 Pages 1 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

182 Pages 1 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

182 Pages 1 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge
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Providing coherence in understanding the role that education and higher education played in the colonizing purposes of the rich nations of the North, this book draws from multiple geopolitical spaces across the world to consider how epistemic injustice has characterized colonial higher education systems. Within this text, carefully chosen international contributors explore how colonialism,... Read more

1. The conceptual ‘jungle’ of the decolonisation of higher education: Contestations, contradictions and opportunities  2. Is Canadian higher education under attack by neoliberal policies?  3. Long road to decolonization of neoliberal and Eurocentric South African higher education  4. Cwélelep: Dissonance and new learning at the University of Victoria  5. Decolonization and internationalization of higher education in Vietnam: A historical perspective  6. The politics of knowing in African universities: A search for decolonised epistemologies  7. The Decolonization of History at the Universities of Malaysia and Singapore: Historical and Philosophical Antecedents  8. Australian higher education: God bless you if it’s good to you  9. From the ideal to non-ideal: Towards decolonized higher education in Africa  10. Colonisation and epistemic injustice revisited: A reflection on emerging themes

Biography

Felix Maringe is Professor of Higher Education and Head of the Wits School of Education, South Africa.

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