Decolonisation in Africa an unfinished business?
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| Language: | English |
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Oxford :
Langaa RPCIG,
2026.
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Table of Contents:
- Front cover
- Title page
- Copyright
- Notes on Contributors
- Munyaradzi Mawere
- Costain Tandi
- Annah Moyo
- Wilson Zivave
- Zvinashe Mamvura
- Brenda Moyo
- Aphios Nenduva
- Minduro Mukoti
- Caroline Chiwizhe
- Rodwell Kumbirai Wuta
- Beatrice Chipo Ncube
- Ericcson Tinashe Mapfumo
- Mukusha Jowere
- Table of Contents
- 1 | Decolonisation: A Buzz Word for the 21st Century Africa
- Introduction
- Decolonisation in Africa
- Why is decolonisation in Africa critical?
- Strategic areas that need decolonisation in Africa
- i). Education
- Ii). Governance and political structures
- iii). Economic Systems
- iv). Cultural identity and heritage
- Contributions to the book
- References
- 2 | 'A Snake on the Neck?' The Remnants of Colonialism in Zimbabwe's Higher and Tertiary Education
- Introduction
- The scramble for Africa and the dislocation of African politico-social systems
- Higher and tertiary education curriculum in Zimbabwe
- The remnants of colonialism in Zimbabwe's Higher and Tertiary education
- Current State of Higher and Tertiary Education
- Analysis of curriculum and pedagogy
- Access and Equity Issues
- The Role of Language and Culture
- Language of Instruction
- Cultural Relevance in Education
- Case Studies
- Universities Established during Colonial Rule
- Contemporary institutions and their legacy
- Policy responses and reforms
- Government Initiatives
- Role of NGOs and International Organisations
- What must Zimbabwe do?
- Conclusion
- References
- 3 | Environmental Sovereignty in Zimbabwe: Reversing Colonial Losses in the 21st Century
- Introduction
- The concept of environment and environmental sovereignty
- Pre-colonial era and environmental sovereignty
- Colonialism and post-colonial environmental losses
- The need for environmental sovereignty
- Conclusion
- References
- 4 | The Power of Word: A Missing Point of Decolonisation in Africa
- Introduction
- The deficiency of decolonisation in Africa
- Selected words that need deconstruction and reconstruction
- Conclusion
- References
- 5 | Victimisation and Fragility of Maleness: Re-examining and Deconstructing Domesticand Sexual Violence of Women by Men
- Introduction
- Background
- Research Problem
- Theoretical framework
- Research Methodology
- The exegesis of biblical texts on the victimisation of maleness: Genesis 39:7-20 and Judges 16
- The fragility and victimisation of Joseph (Genesis 39:7-20)
- Victimisation of maleness in contemporary society
- Its implications for contemporary society
- Conclusion
- Recommendations
- Reference
- 6 | Liberating Research and the Epistemic Space in Zimbabwe's Tertiary Education
- Introduction
- Background of Tertiary Education in Zimbabwe
- Importance of Research in Tertiary Education
- The Concept of Epistemic Space
- Historical context in Zimbabwe
- Institutional barriers