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Philosophical Perspectives on Land Reform in Southern Africa
Philosophical Perspectives on Land Reform in Southern Africa
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This edited collection explores philosophical perspectives on land reform in Southern Africa, focusing on questions of colonization, decolonization, and reconciliation. It examines ideas of compensation, justice, development, emancipation, Ubuntu, and empowerment and provides a comprehensive engagement with philosophical and political issues of land reform.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 341 pages
Publication date: 28 November 2021
Publisher: Springer Nature Switzerland AG
This edited collection delves into a diverse range of philosophical perspectives on land reform in Southern Africa. By offering an innovative focus on the philosophical themes inherent in land reform, the contributors engage in thoughtful reflection on both traditional African conceptualizations of land and Western interpretations. Moreover, they introduce specifically Southern African approaches to a wide array of debates, thereby contributing to a more comprehensive understanding of the issue. The chapters, rooted in the complexities of colonization and decolonization, explore the critical questions of what reform should aim to achieve for the people of Africa. They provide contemporary insights into the diverse racial and cultural dimensions of land, emphasizing the importance of reconciliation, compensation, justice, development, emancipation, Ubuntu, and empowerment.
The book adopts a vigorous and interdisciplinary approach, tackling a diverse range of questions. These include: What does land mean in the African context? What ethical considerations are pertinent to land reform and redistribution? What mechanisms can be employed to address injustice in land reform processes? By providing a comprehensive engagement with philosophical and political issues related to land reform in Southern Africa, this volume serves as an invaluable resource for scholars, not only in Africa but also in regions where similar questions of land, dispossession, and justice arise.
Weight: 473g
Dimension: 210 x 148 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9783030497071
Edition number: 1st ed. 2021
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