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

Globalization has become a widely used buzzword, yet popular discussions often miss its deeper realities. This book offers the first clear explanation of the impact of colonialist legacies in a globalized world in an era defined by the "War on Terror." Sankaran Krishna explores the history...

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Main Author: Krishna, Sankaran.
Format: Electronic
Language:English
Published: Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Pub., c2009.
Series:Globalization (Lanham, Md.)
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505 0 # |a Introduction : Globalization and postcolonialism : hegemony and resistance in the twenty-first century -- Intellectual and historical background : the story of unequal development from 1500-1900 -- 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 : Postcolonialism and globalization : toward a post-Columbian imagination. 
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