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Introduction: Alternative Epistemologies and the Imperative of an Afrocentric Mythology
In this chapter, the authors trace the epistemic challenge initiated by colonialism as part of its civilizing and modernizing missions, and the...
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On Being a Realist about Migration
Does political realism have anything to contribute to the debates about migration in normative political theory? Anything well-established ‘moralist’...
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What is Western About Western thought?
The question at the centre of this paper is part of a larger debate. Though the more limited question is hardly ever asked in academic discussions,...
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What Comes After Postcolonial Theory?
This essay explores possible paths after postcolonial theory, with the after understood not as a negation, but as a form of inheritance and the...
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Biopolitics of Swimming and the Re-articulation of Able-Bodiedness Bodies of Latent Potential
In this book, Touko Vaahtera explores how “bodies of latent potential,” a cultural attachment to the idea of body as potentiality, carries with it...
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Becoming an extended cooperative enterprise citizen through Fair Trade: a case study of a Korean consumer cooperative
This paper examines the Fair Trade practices of Dure, a Korean consumer cooperative, through the extended cooperative enterprise citizenship...
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Our Legal Borders: Interrelated Constructions of Individual and Political Bodies
In liberal democracies that were British colonies, law constructs the linkages and distinctions between individual and political bodies. Legality...
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Management, Political Philosophy, and Colonial Interference
In this paper we set out to explore the claims that corporate social responsibility (CSR) itself is little more than a complementary extension of the...
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Kumusha and masalads: (inter)generational foodways and urban food security in Zimbabwe
Understandings of urban foodways in Zimbabwe and other African countries have been dominated by food security frameworks. The focus on material...
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Truth-myths of New Zealand
This article probes the gap between different cultural perspectives in contemporary Aotearoa New Zealand, a nation-state founded on a bicultural...
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The Courage of Disobedience
Albert Camus, Emmanuel Levinas, Erich Fromm, Paulo Freire, and Mahatma Gandhi take issue, each in their own way, with the individualism and pessimism...
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Civic Action Against Son Preference in Tirupati, India: Critical International Law Put into Practice?
In this paper based on original fieldwork, I seek to contribute to critical scholarship in international law by providing an investigation into the...
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Human Rights Penality and Violence Against Women: The Coloniality of Disembodied Justice
Despite the persistence of violence inside and around prisons, and the dubious adequacy of criminal law to respond to victim–survivors, international...
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Anger in response to climate breakdown
Anger plays an important yet under researched role in climate activism. Anger can stimulate the fight for a more climate just and sustainable world,...
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Kant’s Non-Universal Cosmopolitanism
In the seventh and final chapter, I examine the extent to which Kant’s theory impacts his cosmopolitan project and conclude that Kant’s...
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Agriculture As Connectivity
This chapter underscores the centrality of agriculture as a connectivity element of inquiry for Latin American and Caribbean societies, whose...
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A Call for Rethinking International Arbitration: A TWAIL Perspective on Transnationality and Epistemic Community
Despite the increasingly diversified discourses in international commercial arbitration, this device of socio-legal regulation remains a relatively...
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Agriculture As Connectivity
This chapter underscores the centrality of agriculture as a connectivity element of inquiry for Latin American and Caribbean societies, whose...