Decolonizing Enlightenment

Decolonizing Enlightenment
Author: Nikita Dhawan
Publisher: Verlag Barbara Budrich
Total Pages: 335
Release: 2014-04-24
Genre: Political Science
ISBN: 3847403141

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Do norms of justice, human rights and democracy enable disenfranchised communities? Or do they simply reinforce relations of domination between those who are constituted as dispensers of justice, rights and aid, and those who are coded as receivers? Critical race theorists, feminists and queer and postcolonial theorists confront these questions and offer critical perspectives.


Decolonizing Enlightenment
Language: en
Pages: 335
Authors: Nikita Dhawan
Categories: Political Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-04-24 - Publisher: Verlag Barbara Budrich

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Do norms of justice, human rights and democracy enable disenfranchised communities? Or do they simply reinforce relations of domination between those who are co
The Postcolonial Enlightenment
Language: en
Pages: 392
Authors: Daniel Carey
Categories: Literary Criticism
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-02-26 - Publisher: OUP Oxford

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Over the last thirty years, postcolonial critiques of European imperial practices have transformed our understanding of colonial ideology, resistance, and cultu
Conscripts of Modernity
Language: en
Pages: 300
Authors: David Scott
Categories: Biography & Autobiography
Type: BOOK - Published: 2004-12-03 - Publisher: Duke University Press

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DIVUses C.L.R. James’sThe Black Jacobins as a jumping-off point for a reconsideration of colonial and postcolonial concepts of history, politics, and agency./
Decolonizing Universalism
Language: en
Pages: 201
Authors: Serene J. Khader
Categories: Philosophy
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018 - Publisher: Studies in Feminist Philosophy

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"Develops a genuinely anti-imperialist feminism. Against relativism/universalism debates that ask feminists to either reject normativity or reduce feminism to a