This lively book interrogates the African postcolonial condition with a focus on the thematics of liberation predicament and the long standing crisis of dependence (epistemological, cultural, economic, and political) created by colonialism and coloniality. A sophisticated deployment of historical, philosophical, and political knowledge in combination with the equi-primordial concepts of coloniality of power, coloniality of being, and coloniality of knowledge yields a comprehensive and truly refreshing understanding of African realities of subalternity. How global imperial designs and...
This lively book interrogates the African postcolonial condition with a focus on the thematics of liberation predicament and the long standing crisis ...
..".Ndlovu-Gatsheni rejects modernist perspectives that present Africa as deficient and], convincingly conveys the richness of African perspectives, arguing that problems are caused by how coloniality misappropriates Africa's wealth. However, the author] also demonstrates how some demagogical African governments, such as Zimbabwe's ZANU-PF regime, are complicit in plundering the national resources on the pretext of confronting empire. This book] book is an important addition to historiography that interrogates Africa's current condition. It will be a positive step in the theorization of...
..".Ndlovu-Gatsheni rejects modernist perspectives that present Africa as deficient and], convincingly conveys the richness of African perspective...
