{"product_id":"decolonising-peace-and-conflict-studies-through-indigenous-research-9789811667787","title":"Decolonising Peace and Conflict Studies through Indigenous Research","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003eThis book explores the role of Indigenous knowledge and methodologies in decolonizing peace and conflict studies (PACS). It emphasizes the importance of Indigenous perspectives and experiences in ensuring that PACS research is relevant, respectful, and non-exploitative. The book critiques ethnocentrism in PACS scholarship and proposes ways to bring research areas together to challenge colonialism and the colonialism of institutions. Contributions from various regions showcase Indigenous research practices. \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Hardback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 372 pages\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 08 March 2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Springer Verlag, Singapore\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis book delves into the profound potential of Indigenous knowledge and methodologies to contribute to the decolonization of peace and conflict studies (PACS). It underscores the indispensable role of Indigenous knowledge in ensuring that PACS research is not only relevant but also respectful, accurate, and non-exploitative of Indigenous Peoples. By centering Indigenous perspectives and experiences through Indigenous voices and research processes, the book aims to re-establish balance in the power structures within this discipline. It critically examines ethnocentrism within PACS scholarship and explores ways in which these two research areas can be synergistically combined to challenge the violence of colonialism and the colonialism of the institutions and structures within which decolonizing researchers operate.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe contributions in this book span diverse regions, including Aotearoa, Australia, The Caribbean, Hawai i, Israel, Mexico, Nigeria, Palestine, Philippines, Samoa, USA, and West Papua. Each chapter offers valuable insights into Indigenous research practices and methodologies, shedding light on the unique ways in which Indigenous communities understand and address peace and conflict. Through their narratives and experiences, the authors highlight the importance of recognizing and valuing Indigenous knowledge systems as a means to promote social justice, equality, and sustainable peace.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis book serves as a crucial resource for scholars, researchers, and practitioners interested in decolonizing PACS and promoting a more inclusive and equitable approach to understanding peace and conflict. It provides a wealth of knowledge and insights that can help bridge the gap between Indigenous and mainstream perspectives, fostering dialogue, collaboration, and mutual learning. By embracing the richness of Indigenous knowledge and methodologies, we can work towards a more peaceful and just world for all.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 637g\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 210 x 148 (mm)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9789811667787\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eEdition number\u003c\/strong\u003e: 1st ed. 2022\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Shulph Ink","offers":[{"title":"Hardback","offer_id":44102907363578,"sku":"9789811667787","price":99.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/4297\/2845\/products\/1647341446139_book.jpg?v=1647359643","url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/decolonising-peace-and-conflict-studies-through-indigenous-research-9789811667787","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}