The Postcolonial Challenge: Towards Alternative WorldsSAGE, 24.01.2006 - 224 Seiten An outstanding contribution to our understanding of postcolonial theory and its engagement with significant changes within the contemporary world. Couze Venn forces us to rethink the very parameters of the post-colonial and suggests a new political economy for post-modern times. This critical engagement opens up the possibility to reimagine the world from its current narrow European strictures to a world full of alternative possibilities and modernities... This is a timely and ground breaking book that contributes to a much needed reconceptualisation of the postcolony. - Professor Pal Ahluwalia, Goldsmiths, University of London What is postcolonial studies? What are its achievements, strengths and weaknesses? This ground breaking book offers an essential guide to one of the most important issues of our time, with special emphasis on neo-liberalism within world poverty and the ′third world′. It clarifies:
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... technosciences and the theorization of subjectivity. They overlap on the terrain of cultural theory, itself an eclectic bundle of concepts and theories from semiotics, literary studies, philosophy, ethnography, sociology, history ...
... technosciences and the theorization of subjectivity. They overlap on the terrain of cultural theory, itself an eclectic bundle of concepts and theories from semiotics, literary studies, philosophy, ethnography, sociology, history ...
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... technosciences and their application to the analysis of practices of constitution of the social. The main components are: in addition to the epistemological history/historical epis- temology that I have indicated earlier, the approaches ...
... technosciences and their application to the analysis of practices of constitution of the social. The main components are: in addition to the epistemological history/historical epis- temology that I have indicated earlier, the approaches ...
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... technosciences and capitalism as in the pharmaceutical and food industries, environmental problems and disasters (often to be found in the Business pages of newspapers). It also includes acts of resistance and the cultural and social ...
... technosciences and capitalism as in the pharmaceutical and food industries, environmental problems and disasters (often to be found in the Business pages of newspapers). It also includes acts of resistance and the cultural and social ...
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Inhalt
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Question of identity and agency | 77 |
Towards a postcolonial political economy | 122 |
Glossary | 175 |
Bibliography | 198 |
Index | 211 |
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