{"title":"Lewis R. Gordon","description":"\u003cp\u003eLewis R Gordon's work navigates the intricate intersections of \u003cem\u003ephilosophy\u003c\/em\u003e, race, and social justice. His writing critically examines concepts such as identity, oppression, and the structures underpinning antiblack racism, offering profound insights into the human condition and societal inequities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReaders interested in deep philosophical inquiry will find Gordon's exploration of existentialism and critical theory both challenging and illuminating. His thought-provoking analyses encourage reflection on lived experience and the possibilities for transformative understanding.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"black-existentialism-and-decolonizing-knowledge-by-lewis-r-gordon-9781350343771","title":"Black Existentialism and Decolonizing Knowledge","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eBlack Existentialism and Decolonizing Knowledge\u003c\/em\u003e collects key philosophical writings of Lewis R. Gordon, a globally renowned scholar whose writings cover liberation struggles across the globe and make field-defining contributions to the philosophy of existence, philosophy of race, Africana philosophy, philosophy of human sciences, aesthetics, and decolonization.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eGordon’s expansive output ranges across phenomenology, anti-Blackness, activist thinkers, sexuality, Fanon, Jimi Hendrix, Black Jewish struggles, critical pedagogy, psychoanalysis, and Ubuntu philosophy. Edited by Rozena Maart and Sayan Dey, two decolonial thinkers from South Africa and India, this reader shifts attention away from colonial centres of power, encouraging global dialogue across students, scholars, and activists.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFeaturing a foreword by the celebrated novelist and postcolonial thinker, Ngugi wa Thiong'o, this reader includes a mixture of research articles, short critical essays, reflections, interviews, poems, and photographs in the creative pursuit of liberation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Allen \u0026 Unwin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46769422598380,"sku":"9781350343771","price":49.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/21349993482668.jpg?v=1756419181"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/lewis-r-gordon.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}