Decolonizing freedom / Allison Weir.

Freedom is celebrated as the definitive ideal of modern western civilization. Yet in western thought and practice, freedom has been defined through opposition to the unfreedom of most of the world's people. Allison Weir draws on Indigenous political theories and practices of decolonization in d...

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author: Weir, Allison (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2024]
Series:Studies in feminist philosophy.
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Table of Contents:
  • Cover
  • Series
  • Decolonizing Freedom
  • Copyright
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction: Decolonizing Freedom
  • 1. Noninterference, Nondomination, and Colonial Unknowing: Mis-​Encounters with Indigenous Relational Freedom
  • 2. For Love of the World: Relational Political Freedom as Love of Land
  • 3. Dancing Resistance, Re-​creating the World: Philoxenic Relational Freedom
  • Excursus: Freedom and Love: A Speculative Genealogy
  • 4. Colonial Unknowing and Heterogeneous Relationalities: Alternative Formations of Power, Knowledge, and Freedom
  • 5. Indigenous Feminisms and Relational Rights
  • Conclusion: Critical Theory and the Spirit of Freedom
  • References
  • Index