Roads to Decolonisation

Amy Duvenage is a lecturer in criminology at Solent University, Southampton. Her teaching and research is interdisciplinary, intersecting across several disciplines including criminology, gender studies, literature, and sociology. She has a particular interest in gender theory, decoloniality, intersectionality and thought from the Global South.

Introduction

Part 1. Race and Racism

1. Imperialism, Colonialism and the Racialised Other: W.E.B du Bois, Aimé Césaire, Frantz Fanon, Edward Said and Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o

2. Chapter 2 Race and Racism as Systems of Power: Lewis R. Gordon, Paul Gilroy, Stuart Hall, Henry Louis Gates Jr., Kwame Anthony Appiah and Ambalavaner Sivanandan

3. Black Feminist Thought and Intersectionality: Sojourner Truth, Audre Lorde, Angela Davis, bell hooks, Patricia Hill Collins, Kimberlé Crenshaw

Part 2. Gender and Sexuality

4. Imperialism, Colonial Discourse and Women: Anne McClintock, Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak, Chandra Talpade Mohanty, Uma Nayaran and Nira Yuval-Davies

5. The Politicisation and Sexualisation of Black Womanhood: Audre Lorde, Angela Y. Davis, bell hooks and Patricia Hill Collins

6. African Feminist Thought: Ifi Amadiume, Obioma Nnaemeka, Oyèrónkẹ́ Oyěwùmí, Nkiru Uwechia Nzegwu and Florence Stratton

7. Queer perspectives: Pumla Dineo Gqola, Marc Epprecht, Kopano Ratele and Sara Ahmed

Part 3. Identity and (Un)belonging in a Globalised World

8. (Under)Development, Modernity, and Epistemologies of the South: Walter Rodney, Boaventura de Sousa Santos, Simon Gikandi and Achille Mbembe

9. Identity, Migration, Mobility and Diaspora: Homi Bhabha, Arjun Appadurai, Samir Amin and Avtar Brah

10. Citizenship, Nationalism and Xenophobia: A South African Case Study

Part 4. Decolonisation and Education

11. Decolonial Feminisms: Françoise Vergès, Awino Okech, Sara Ahmed, Heidi Safia Mirza, Chandra Talpade Mohanty and Sylvia Tamale

12. Criminological and Social Theory and Methods, Settler Colonialism and the Indigenous Context: Biko Agozino, Linda Tuhiwai Smith, Thalia Anthony and Harry Blagg, Chris Cunneen and Simone Rowe, and Raewyn Connell

13. Pedagogies of the South and Ubuntu as a Feminist Decolonial Pedagogy: Paulo Freire, bell hooks, Boaventura de Sousa Santos, Sylvia Tamale, Leonhard Praeg, Ezra Chitando and Siphokazi Magadla, Sabelo J. Ndlovu-Gatsheni, Nomalungelo I. Ngubane and Manyane Makua