Overview
- Analyses higher education in relation to notions of decoloniality and decolonization
- Gives voice to some of the challenges to be overcome in order to achieve decolonized and democratic education
- Proposes bold ideas to democratise education and cultivate just, equal and diverse pedagogical relations
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Yusef Waghid is Distinguished Professor of Philosophy of Education in the Department of Education Policy Studies at Stellenbosch University, South Africa. He is editor-in-chief of the South African Journal of Higher Education and principal editor of Citizenship Teaching and Learning. His research interests include African philosophy of education, higher education transformation and religious education and ethics, and he has published widely on these topics.
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Book Title: Education for Decoloniality and Decolonisation in Africa
Editors: Chikumbutso Herbert Manthalu, Yusef Waghid
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-15689-3
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan Cham
eBook Packages: Education, Education (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerland AG, part of Springer Nature 2019
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-030-15688-6Published: 08 May 2019
eBook ISBN: 978-3-030-15689-3Published: 26 April 2019
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XXVIII, 282
Topics: Educational Philosophy, Sociology of Education, Development and Post-Colonialism, Postcolonial Philosophy, International and Comparative Education, Philosophy of Education