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

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Author / Creator:Krishna, Sankaran.
Imprint:Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, c2009.
Description:x, 223 p. ; 23 cm.
Language:English
Series:Globalization
Globalization (Lanham, Md.)
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7539231
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ISBN:9780742554672 (cloth : alk. paper)
0742554678 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780742554689 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0742554686 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780742557642 (electronic)
0742557642 (electronic)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. 205-214) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Globalization and postcolonialism : hegemony and resistance in the twenty-first century
  • Intellectual and historical background : the story of unequal development from 1500 to 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: Poscolonialism and globalization : toward a post-Columbian imagination.