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Title:

The decolonization of imagination : culture, knowledge and power / edited by Jan Nederveen Pieterse and Bhikhu Parekh.

Publisher:

Zed Books,

Copyright Date:

1995

Description:

x, 246 p. ; 23 cm.

Subject:

Decolonization--Developing countries--Congresses.
Social change--Developing countries--Congresses.
Developing countries--Congresses.--Congresses.

Other Authors:

Nederveen Pieterse, Jan.
Parekh, Bhikhu C.,

Notes:

Chiefly rev. papers originally presented at a conference held 1991 in Amsterdam. Includes bibliographical references 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.

ISBN:

9781856492805 (pb)
185649280X (pb)
9781856492799
1856492796

OCLC:

(OCoLC)32312316

LCCN:

95013685

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

JLPF081 -- Ericson Public Library (Boone)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)