Asia as Method : Toward Deimperialization /
"Centering his analysis in the dynamic forces of modern East Asian history, Kuan-Hsing Chen recasts cultural studies as a politically urgent global endeavor. He argues that the intellectual and subjective work of decolonization begun across East Asia after the Second World War was stalled by th...
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Durham :
Duke University Press,
2010.
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Series: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction: globalization and deimperialization
- The imperialist eye : the discourse of the southward advance and the subimperial imaginary
- Decolonization : a geocolonial historical materialism
- De/cold war : the im/possibility of "great reconciliation"
- Deimperialization : Club 51 and the imperialist assumption of democracy
- Asia as method : overcoming the present conditions of knowledge production
- Epilogue: the imperial order of things, or notes on Han Chinese racism.