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The decolonization of imagination : culture, knowledge, and power

Title
The decolonization of imagination : culture, knowledge, and power / edited by Jan P. Nederveen Pieterse and Bhikhu Parekh.
ISBN
1856492796
185649280X (pb)
Published
London ; Atlantic Highlands, N.J. : Zed Books, 1995.
Physical Description
x, 246 p. ; 23 cm.
Notes
Chiefly rev. papers originally presented at a conference held 1991 in Amsterdam.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
June 01, 2002
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 238-239) and index.
Contents
Continuities in imagination / Marion O'Callaghan
"Dying races" : rationalizing genocide in the nineteenth century / Patrick Brantlinger
Ethnographic showcases, 1870-1930 / Raymond Corbey
Liberalism and colonialism : a critique of Locke and Mill / Bhikhu Parekh
Samurai and self-colonization in Japan / Hiroshi Yoshioka
Metaphors and the Middle East : crisis discourse on Gaza / Toine van Teeffelen
"Mixed bloods" and the cultural politics of European identity in colonial Southeast Asia / Ann Stoler
Patterns of exclusion : imaginaries of class, nation, ethnicity, and gender in Europe / Jan Berting
The century of the colour line : closing reflections on the United States / Ronald Takaki
Teaching for the times / Gayatri Spivak
The emerging metastate versus the politics of identity / Sol Yurick
The self wandering between cultural localization and globalization / Susantha Goonatilake.
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