The Emerald Handbook of Decolonising Sustainabil – A Global South Perspective

The Emerald Handbook of Decolonising SustainabilityA Global South Perspective\nAuthor(s): Julius Irene, Bridget Irene, Kingsley Obi Omeihe, Regina Frank\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Emerald Publishing Limited, United Kingdom\nImprint: Emerald Publishing Limited\nISBN-13: 9781836082170, 978-1836082170\nSynopsis\nThe field of management studies have long been criticised for its predominantly Western-centric perspective. The Emerald Handbook of Decolonising Sustainability: A Global South Perspective fosters a more profound understanding of research and discourse on sustainability across the Global South. It deconstructs current thinking by presenting alternative viewpoints that enhance the understanding and engagement of communities in the Global South in the process of achieving sustainable development.\n\nThe editors argue that there is a need to decolonise sustainability by the inclusion of indigenous epistemologies and examining indigenous perspectives that investigate the interrel.