<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<mods xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xmlns="http://www.loc.gov/mods/v3" version="3.1" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.loc.gov/mods/v3 http://www.loc.gov/standards/mods/v3/mods-3-1.xsd">
  <titleInfo>
    <title>Ubuntu</title>
    <subTitle>curating the archive</subTitle>
  </titleInfo>
  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Praeg, Leonhard and  Magadla, Siphokazi</namePart>
    <role>
      <roleTerm authority="marcrelator" type="text">creator</roleTerm>
    </role>
  </name>
  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Praeg, Leonhard.</namePart>
  </name>
  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Magadla, Siphokazi.</namePart>
  </name>
  <typeOfResource>text</typeOfResource>
  <originInfo>
    <place>
      <placeTerm type="code" authority="marccountry">g</placeTerm>
    </place>
    <dateIssued encoding="marc">2014</dateIssued>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
  </originInfo>
  <physicalDescription>
    <extent>xiii, 231 pages ; 23 cm.</extent>
  </physicalDescription>
  <abstract>"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.</abstract>
  <tableOfContents>Introduction / Leonhard Praeg and Siphokazi Magadla -- Justice otherwise: thoughts on Ubuntu / Lewis R. Gordon -- The historical discourse on African humanism: interrogating the paradoxes / Ama Biney -- Ubuntu verses the core values of the South African constitution / Ilze Keevy -- From ubuntu to Ubuntu: four historic a prioris / Leonhard Praeg -- Ubuntu: affirming a right and seeking remedies in South Africa / Mogobe B. Ramose -- Utu, usawa, uhuru: building blocks of Nyerere's political philosophy / Issa G. Shivji -- Ubuntu and the law: some lessons for the practical application of Ubuntu / Katherine Furman -- Ubuntu and subaltern legality / Drucilla Cornell / The self become God: Ubuntu and the 'scandal of manhood' / Siphokazi Magadla and Ezra Chitando / Concluding reflections: the 'fierce urgency of now' / Danielle Alyssa Bowler.</tableOfContents>
  <note type="statement of responsibility">edited by Leonhard Praeg and Siphokazi Magadla.</note>
  <note>Includes bibliographical references and index.</note>
  <subject>
    <geographicCode authority="marcgac"> </geographicCode>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Humanism</topic>
    <geographic>Africa</geographic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Social values</topic>
    <geographic>Africa</geographic>
    <topic>Philosophy</topic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Philosophy, African</topic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Ethics</topic>
    <geographic>Africa</geographic>
  </subject>
  <classification authority="lcc">   </classification>
  <classification authority="ddc">144.096 UBUN</classification>
  <relatedItem type="series">
    <titleInfo>
      <title>Thinking Africa</title>
    </titleInfo>
  </relatedItem>
  <identifier type="isbn">9781869142650</identifier>
  <identifier type="lccn"/>
  <recordInfo>
    <recordContentSource authority="marcorg">OI@</recordContentSource>
    <recordCreationDate encoding="marc">140911</recordCreationDate>
    <recordChangeDate encoding="iso8601">20211020105335.0</recordChangeDate>
    <recordIdentifier source="3228">18299108</recordIdentifier>
    <languageOfCataloging>
      <languageTerm authority="iso639-2b" type="code">eng</languageTerm>
    </languageOfCataloging>
  </recordInfo>
</mods>
