Local histories/global designs [ coloniality, subaltern knowledges, and border thinking

Local histories/global designs [ coloniality, subaltern knowledges, and border thinking

Explores the crucial notion of "colonial difference" in the study of the modern colonial world and traces the emergence of an epistemic shift, which author calls "border thinking". This title expands the horizons of debates under way in postcolonial studies of Asia and Africa by...

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Main Author: Mignolo, Walter D. (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
Published: Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press , 2012
Series:Princeton studies in culture/power/history
Subjects:
Colonies
Culture
Hermeneutics
Knowledge, Theory of > Political aspects
Postcolonialism
Online Access:http://portal.igpublish.com/iglibrary/iviewer/PUPB0001636/userkey/pc/1/0/read.html

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