Format:
xiii, 231 S
,
23 cm
ISBN:
9781869142650
Series Statement:
Thinking Africa
Content:
"This collection of essays contextualises the discourse on Ubuntu within the wider historical framework of postcolonial attempts to re-articulate African humanism as a substantial philosophy and emancipatory ideology." -- Back cover
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
,
Introduction
,
The historical discourse on African humanism: interrogating the paradoxes
,
Ubuntu verses the core values of the South African constitution
,
From ubuntu to Ubuntu: four historic a prioris
,
Ubuntu: affirming a right and seeking remedies in South Africa
,
Utu, usawa, uhuru: building blocks of Nyerere's political philosophy
,
Ubuntu and the law: some lessons for the practical application of Ubuntu
,
Ubuntu and subaltern legality
Language:
English
Subjects:
Philosophy
Keywords:
Ubuntu
;
Aufsatzsammlung
;
Konferenzschrift
