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Southern theories : contemporary and future challenges / edited by Oliver Mutanga and Tendayi Marovah.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Routledge advances in sociology ; 12.
- Routledge advances in sociology ; 12
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Indigenous peoples--Developing countries.
- Indigenous peoples.
- Ethnophilosophy--Developing countries.
- Ethnophilosophy.
- Developing countries--Social policy--Citizen participation.
- Developing countries.
- Developing countries--Economic policy--Citizen participation.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xiii, 171 pages) : illustrations.
- Place of Publication:
- Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2024.
- Biography/History:
- Oliver Mutanga is a disability scholar with a PhD in development studies from the University of the Free State in South Africa. He is an assistant professor at the Graduate School of Education at Nazarbayev University, Kazakhstan, and a research associate at the University of South Africa's College of Education. Oliver has been honoured with prestigious awards such as the Marie Sklodowska Curie Postdoctoral Fellowship at the University of Oslo, Norway and the Global Challenges Research Fellowship at University College London's Institute of Education. Tendayi Marovah is a research fellow at the Open Distance Learning Research Unit, College of Education, University of South Africa (UNISA). He is also a lecturer at Midlands State University in Zimbabwe. His research interests include curriculum and pedagogy, higher education, social justice, human development, and theorising using the capability approach and Ubuntu philosophy. Tendayi holds a PhD in Africa studies (history) from the Centre for Africa Studies at the University of the Free State in South Africa. Tendayi's current practice is grounded in transformative pedagogies informed by Ubuntu philosophy, which aims to develop the knowledge, skills, values, and attitudes needed to create a more just, peaceful, and sustainable world.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. London Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on May 13, 2024).
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Rosengarten Family Fund.
- Other Format:
- Print version: Southern theories
- ISBN:
- 9781003358879
- 100335887X
- 9781003826699
- 1003826695
- 9781003826712
- 1003826717
- Publisher Number:
- 40032284536
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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