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The Postcolonial Subject : Claiming Politics/Governing Others in Late Modernity.
This book places the lens on postcolonial agency and resistance in a social and geopolitical context that has witnessed great transformations in international politics. What does postcolonial politics mean in a late modern context of interventions that seek to govern postcolonial populations? Drawin...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Hoboken :
Taylor and Francis,
2012.
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| Colección: | Interventions.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Title; Copyright; CONTENTS; Preface; Acknowledgements; Introduction: the past in the present; 1 Tracing the postcolonial subject; An epistemological quest for the postcolonial subject; On temporal trajectories; The spatial and the postcolonial; 2 Policing access to the modern: power, fear, resistance; Narratives of resistance; Culture and the politics of control; Counter-insurgency: violence, fear, anxiety; 3 Resistance as the claim to politics; Claiming the right to politics; Locating the subject of politics; Fanon's negativity; Claiming the international
- Tracing the postcolonial subject into late modernity4 Reclaiming the international: resistance in cosmopolitan space; Declaring independence, claiming the right to (international) politics; Political community and the postcolonial state; The postcolonial state, resistance, and the international; 5 Governing others: war and operations of power in late modernity; When power is rendered cosmopolitan; Liberal cosmopolitanism and the government of populations; Violence and the government of populations; 6 Creative politics and postcolonial agency; The question of postcolonial agency
- The late modern postcolonialClaiming the political in late modernity: the Arab Spring; A cosmopolitanism of politics; Notes; Bibliography; Index