Diasporic Womanist Sociology Introducing Hope And Solidarity Through Non-Western And Global South Communities And Diasporas | Sociology

Introducing and engaging with womanist frameworks to center the lives of Global South women who live under colonial oppressions this collection centers the consciousness spirituality philosophy wisdom community institutions and ecologies found in a variety of Global South regions and diasporas. Diasporic Womanist Sociology offers a decolonial approach to critical research interpretive frameworks pedagogy mentorship activism and building academia-community collectives of solidarity presenting womanism as a practical framework for personal and professional development for sociologists and scholars in other fields. With contributors from South Asia Latin America Africa the Caribbean Europe Asia and North America this book draws on tenets of womanism to shape their practice and engagement with students scholars and activists especially those of the Global South and its diasporas. This volume makes critical contributions to fields ranging from Gender and Women Studies Race and Ethnic Studies and Decolonial and Postcolonial Theory and can be assigned to undergraduate and graduate students to explore the foundational work of Black Feminism and gender non-conforming people of color and an inclusive framework of identity spirituality and pursuit of social justice. |Diasporic Womanist Sociology Introducing Hope and Solidarity through Non-Western and Global South Communities and Diasporas | Sociology