Globalization and postcolonialism : hegemony and resistance in the twenty-first century /

Globalization has become a widely used buzzword, yet popular discussions often miss its deeper realities. This book offers the first clear explanation of the impact of colonialist legacies in a globalized world in an era defined by the "War on Terror." Sankaran Krishna explores the history...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Krishna, Sankaran
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Pub., ©2009.
Colección:Globalization (Lanham, Md.)
Temas:
Postcolonialism.
Colonies > History.
Colonization > History.
Globalization.
Hegemony.
Postcolonialisme.
Colonies > Histoire.
Colonisation > Histoire.
Mondialisation.
Hégémonie.
postcolonialism.
globalism.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Globalization.
Colonies
Colonization
Globalization
Hegemony
Postcolonialism
Postkolonialism.
Globalisering.
Kolonier > historia.
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : Globalization and postcolonialism : hegemony and resistance in the twenty-first century
  • Intellectual and historical background : the story of unequal development from 1500-1900
  • Independence or neocolonialism? : third-world development in the twentieth century
  • Genealogies of the postcolonial
  • Critiques of postcolonial theory
  • Postcolonial encounters : Islamic "terrorism" and western civilization
  • Conclusion : Postcolonialism and globalization : toward a post-Columbian imagination.

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