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Beyond Prejudice and Pride: The Human Sciences in Nineteenth and Twentieth Century Latin America [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Grappling with problematics of status and hierarchy, recent literature on the history of the human sciences in Latin America has gone through three overlapping phases.
Rodriguez, Julia E.
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Eurocentrism, Afrocentrism, Postcolonialism and Hybridity in Lorraine Hansberry’s A Raisin in the Sun and August Wilson’s Radio Golf

open access: yesTheatre Academy
This paper is a thematic study dealing with a postcolonial critical view of Eurocentrism and Afrocentrism in Lorraine Hansberry’s A Raisin in the Sun (1959) and August Wilson’s Radio Golf (2005). In A Raisin in the Sun, Beneatha views Western cultures as
Olfa Gandouz
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Constructing citizenship and indigeneity in Jordan: The politics of Bedouin rights and identities in cultural heritage sites

open access: yesThe Geographical Journal, EarlyView.
Short Abstract This paper explores the relationships between Bedouin rights, citizenship and indigeneity in cultural heritage sites in Jordan. Through interviews and ethnographic fieldwork with Bedouin communities, we argue that a more critical engagement with indigeneity is necessary in Jordan.
Taraf Abu Hamdan, Olivia Mason
wiley   +1 more source

Reading Globalization from the Margin: The Case of Abdullah Munshi [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
In this essay I argue that the global perspective, established in the era of modernEuropean imperialism, is given institutional expression as a way of seeing that is engaged—both by ruler and ruled— as the frame of adequate representation.
Krishnan, Sanjay
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UNIVERSALITY IN THE CLIMATE CATASTROPHE: RETHINKING CHAKRABARTY'S ANTHROPOCENE PHILOSOPHY OF HISTORY WITH MERLEAU‐PONTY'S PHILOSOPHY OF NATURE

open access: yesHistory and Theory, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article critically examines Dipesh Chakrabarty's concept of Anthropocene history, a philosophy of history that is designed to respond to the universal challenge of the Anthropocene. It uses the work of Maurice Merleau‐Ponty to mitigate the pitfalls of Chakrabarty's concept and to propose an alternative relation between nature and history.
Andréa Delestrade
wiley   +1 more source

La invención histórica del desarrollo: una aproximación crítica y latinoamericana al sistema-mundo moderno

open access: yesRevista Iberoamericana de Estudios de Desarrollo, 2021
In this work, it is retrospectively addressed the processes of invention and transformation of the western development story over three centuries.
Mauricio Puentes-Cala
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European Union Normative Positions, Resilience and Contestation: A Perceptual Approach

open access: yesJCMS: Journal of Common Market Studies, EarlyView.
Abstract Positioned within a perceptual approach to European Union (EU) foreign policy, this article explores tensions relating to the resilience of the EU's normative identity, focusing on factors and explanations external to the EU. We engage with EU perceptions amongst external partners theorized as active agents/potential contributors to ...
Natalia Chaban, Ole Elgström
wiley   +1 more source

Meeting the National Interest through Asia Literacy - An Overview of the Major Stages and Debates [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
This paper traces the evolution of ideas on the question of how Australians might become Asia-literate. It examines the main phases in those government and non-government reports on Asian languages and studies that called for a national strategy for Asia
Henderson, Deborah
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Kolonialita jako druhá tvář modernity. K současné latinskoamerické postkoloniální kritice modernity [PDF]

open access: yesHistoricka Sociologie, 2012
The paper focuses on the Latin American perspective on modernity, especially on the Peruvian sociologist Anibal Quijano's notion of coloniality. Coloniality is explained as a theoret- ical framework for critical reflection of modernity with an emphasis ...
Veronika Sušová-Salminen
doaj  

Ways of Doing Genealogy: Inquiry after Foucault. A Group Interview with Verena Erlenbusch, Simon Ganahl, Robert W. Gehl, Thomas Nail, and Perry Zurn

open access: yesGenealogy+Critique, 2017
A group interview on issues of methodology in the work of Michel Foucault, the discussion focuses less on the 'interpretation' of Foucault's work and more on the critical and transformative redeployment of Foucault's philosophical toolkit.
Colin Koopman
doaj   +2 more sources

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