Skip Nav Destination
Close Modal
1-20 of 33 Search Results for
decoloniality
Follow your search
Access your saved searches in your account
Would you like to receive an alert when new items match your search?
1
Journal Article
Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2022) 42 (3): 671–675.
Published: 01 December 2022
...-out” narrative and suppose a sexual identity that is not endorsed by the majority of Dankwa's female research participants (15). Furthermore, this decision shows once more the author's decolonial approach to portraying and documenting women who have same-sex intimacies on the pages of Knowing Women...
Journal Article
Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2016) 36 (1): 182–195.
Published: 01 May 2016
...Walter D. Mignolo Mignolo's essay engages with Siba Grovogui's text Beyond Eurocentrism and Anarchy , focusing specifically on coloniality. Mignolo discusses how both modernity and coloniality engendered all kinds of reactions, from the violent anti-imperial to the more hopeful decolonial, from...
Journal Article
Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2016) 36 (2): 256–262.
Published: 01 August 2016
... denied. Despite the country's “transition” to democracy a genuinely decolonial present has not, as yet, come into being. But from #Rhodes-MustFall to #FeesMustFall to the October 6, 2015, anti-outsourcing campaign there is a growing sense that the incompletion of the transition to democracy is being...
Journal Article
Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2019) 39 (2): 282–295.
Published: 01 August 2019
... the broader framework of the emergence and evolution of anti- and decolonial thought, Saffari reads Shariati in dialogue with some of the leading twentieth- and twenty-first-century critics of colonial modernity: Muhammad Iqbal, Frantz Fanon, Enrique Dussel, and Walter D. Mignolo. Saffari argues...
Journal Article
Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2023) 43 (2): 139–145.
Published: 01 August 2023
... with the Indian Ocean.” The authors take a concept that is in wide currency in the humanities and social sciences and then reimagine it creatively in the contexts that they study. In doing so, they decenter familiar ways of seeing and knowing, offering a new decolonial lens to make sense of the circularities...
Journal Article
Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2016) 36 (1): 204–212.
Published: 01 May 2016
... the
dial,” including the essentialist claims of anticolo- stories of people contesting the official version of
nial nationalisms in the formation and ordering history, are integral for a decolonial project. For
of institutions. The emergent global politics of Grovogui...
Journal Article
Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2014) 34 (1): 86–105.
Published: 01 May 2014
... (martyrdom) as a model of self-formation. These intellectual tendencies were rooted in a tradition of anticolonial and insurgent political thought, exemplified in Shari’ati’s case by an engagement with the writings of Frantz Fanon. Shari’ati’s borrowing of Fanon’s notions of return and decolonial violence...
Journal Article
Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2013) 33 (2): 214–226.
Published: 01 August 2013
... of national self-interest. This article places Soviet aid to Turkey in the context of Moscow’s other anti-imperialist commitments. Soviet-Turkish partnership was the first chapter of the decolonialization in which the USSR played such a prominent role. Indeed, through Turkey the Soviet leadership worked out...
Journal Article
Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2013) 33 (3): 417–418.
Published: 01 December 2013
... The
the Humanities at Duke University. He is the author Crisis of Secularism in India (Duke University Press,
of The Darker Side of Western Modernity: Global Futures, 2006). She is currently completing a book on the post-
Decolonial Options (Duke University Press, 2011). Rushdie Indian novel in English...
Journal Article
Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2003) 23 (1-2): 11.
Published: 01 August 2003
...- understand that we should not run from that beauty
cipal sites for the articulation of a language of decoloni- even as we expose and condemn the assumptions on
zation in the twentieth century Caribbean. which it was based, was perhaps one of Said’s most im-
Said’s writings are peppered with references...
Journal Article
Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2023) 43 (1): 83–93.
Published: 01 May 2023
... used to put a stranglehold on the idea of the future. 2 The key objective of this article is to examine the early beginnings of Arab intellectuals' shift away from political decolonialization and their embrace of cultural decolonization as a model more attuned to their humanistic sensibilities...
Journal Article
Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2022) 42 (3): 669–671.
Published: 01 December 2022
... as a group is to distort their own experiences and self-perception. In her contribution to this forum, Aminata Cecile Mbaye picks up on this decolonial quality to Dankwa's intervention, her refusal to let Western LGBTQ+ identities inflect her understanding of her interlocutors’ experience while also...
Journal Article
Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2022) 42 (3): 685–688.
Published: 01 December 2022
... filed against the proposed bill, and prominent Ghanaian intellectuals—including NETRIGHT, the Network for Women's Rights in Ghana—who used to be silent on this issue have spoken out against the bill from decolonial and African feminist perspectives. While the debate has done damage not just to queer...
Journal Article
Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2022) 42 (1): 282–286.
Published: 01 May 2022
... that makes it lose itself, misrecognize itself, in the double meaning of the term. The comparative framework in El Shakry proliferates with critical associations. This proliferation makes connections when least expected and enables the deconstructive work to become truly generative, truly decolonial. The aim...
Journal Article
Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (1997) 17 (1): 63–66.
Published: 01 May 1997
... War essentially changed the context of decoloni- upon Pan-Africanism or organized congresses under its
zation to one in which superpower interests took banner, they included people of African descent and
precedence over colonial aspirations which were closely colonial regimes in every corner...
Journal Article
Decolonizing History: Algeria, Palestine, and the Movement for Migrant Rights in Postcolonial France
Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2022) 42 (2): 454–469.
Published: 01 August 2022
... of the French empire and its aftermath, including the history of colonial and postcolonial migration. “Nous sommes les indigènes de la république!” garnered more than a thousand signatures in two weeks, and drew some three thousand activists to its May 8, 2005, Marche décoloniale (Decolonial March...
FIGURES
| View All (4)
Journal Article
Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2022) 42 (2): 541–545.
Published: 01 August 2022
... a double bind in how we, as scholars, promote and fantasize about the idea of decolonization. Does the temptation to always see revolution through decolonization indicate an optimistic attachment to a decolonial emancipatory ideal that may never materialize? Conversely, is the embrace of pessimism (pace...
Journal Article
Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2021) 41 (2): 257–261.
Published: 01 August 2021
..., and inquiries from its capital, calling on the Indian ulema in particular not only to train its scholars but also to provide legal justification for the emir's vision for Afghanistan as a modern, Islamic nation-state. As Ahmed shows, it is not enough simply to reframe imperial, postimperial, and decolonial...
Journal Article
Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2022) 42 (2): 517–530.
Published: 01 August 2022
..., and also the tradition of Amazigh storytelling, which hugely impacted Moroccan novelists and poets well after independence. Projects like Souffles approached multilingualism from a decolonial perspective, as a way to critique the imposed uniformization brought about by the use of Standard Arabic...
FIGURES
| View All (4)
Journal Article
Comparative Studies of South Asia, Africa and the Middle East (2021) 41 (3): 319–324.
Published: 01 December 2021
... aforementioned statements complicate this view. While the concept of minority and of minority rights and protection has often been studied as a question of high governance and administration, 5 Khan's 1887 statement hints that this concept became salient across a wide range of colonial and decolonial spaces...
1
