Reimagining Sustainability – Deconstructing Systems of Colonialism, Nationalism, Imperialism, and Capitalism through the Lens of Sophie Oluwole

Sophie Oluwole, a renowned African philosopher, often explored themes of interconnectivity and sustainability in her work, particularly within the context of African philosophical thought. Drawing on her philosophies, we can delve into the interconnected and unsustainable nature of colonialism, nationalism, imperialism, and capitalism, and then propose a sustainable alternative system. Interconnectivity and Unsustainability Colonialism is … Continue reading Reimagining Sustainability – Deconstructing Systems of Colonialism, Nationalism, Imperialism, and Capitalism through the Lens of Sophie Oluwole

Towards Ecological Justice: Rethinking Systems of Power and Sustainability Beyond Colonialism, Nationalism, Imperialism, and Capitalism

Vincent Y. Mudimbe's work provides a critical lens through which we can examine the interconnectedness and unsustainability of colonialism, nationalism, imperialism, and capitalism. These systems are deeply intertwined and have historically reinforced each other, leading to exploitation, inequality, and ecological degradation. Interconnectivity of Colonialism, Nationalism, Imperialism, and Capitalism: Colonialism and Capitalism: Colonialism provided the economic … Continue reading Towards Ecological Justice: Rethinking Systems of Power and Sustainability Beyond Colonialism, Nationalism, Imperialism, and Capitalism