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Postcolonial and the Global.
Title:
Postcolonial and the Global.
Author:
Krishnaswamy, Revathi.
ISBN:
9780816653782
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (340 pages)
Contents:
Contents -- Acknowledgments -- INTRODUCTION: At the Crossroads of Postcolonial and Globalization Studies -- Connections, Conflicts, Complicities -- Agencies for Resistance, Prospects for Evolution -- PART I. Disciplinarity and Its Discontents -- 1. Postcolonial Studies and Globalization Theory -- 2. Universal Areas: Asian Studies in a World in Motion -- 3. Revisionism and the Subject of History -- 4. The Many Scales of the Global: Implications for Theory and for Politics -- 5. World-System Analysis and Postcolonial Studies: A Call for a Dialogue from the "Coloniality of Power" Approach -- PART II. Planetarity and the Postcolonial -- 6. The Logic of Coloniality and the Limits of Postcoloniality -- 7. Culture Debates in Translation -- 8. The Postcolonial Bubble -- 9. Globalized Terror and the Postcolonial Sublime: Questions for Subaltern Militants -- 10. Empire and the "New" Politics of Resistance -- 11. Amitav Ghosh: Cosmopolitanisms, Literature, Transnationalisms -- 12. Sanctions against South Africa: Historical Example or Historic Exception? -- 13. From Bollywood to Hollywood: The Globalization of Hindi Cinema -- PART III. Imperiality and the Global -- 14. Discourses of Globalization: A Transnational Capitalist Class Analysis -- 15. The Postmodern Voice of Empire: The Metalogic of Unaccountability -- 16. Striking Back against Empire: Working-Class Responses to Globalization -- 17. Localizing Global Technoscience -- 18. Law, Nation, and (Imagined) International Communities -- 19. Globalization as Neo-, Postcolonialism: Politics of Resentment and Governance of the World's Res Publica -- POSTSCRIPT: An Interview with Arjun Appadurai -- Publication History -- Contributors -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Z.
Abstract:
Connects postcolonial and global discourses in the humanities and social sciences.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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