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Author Dube, Saurabh

Title Unbecoming Modern : Colonialism, Modernity, Colonial Modernities
Published Milton : Routledge, 2019
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Description 1 online resource (289 pages)
Contents Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Coloniality, modernity, decoloniality: a new introduction to the second edition -- Preface -- 1. Introduction: critical questions of colonial modernities -- 2. Reading a silence: the "Indian" in the era of Zapatismo -- 3. Between anthropology and history: Manuel Gamio and Mexican anthropological modernity, 1916-1935 -- 4. Mapping oppositions: enchanted spaces and modern places -- 5. Postmodern geographies of the U.S. South -- 6. Orientalism, anti-Orientalism, relativism -- 7. Henry S. Maine: history and antiquity in law -- 8. Uncertain dominance: the colonial state and Its contradictions -- 9. World-system and "trans"-modernity -- 10. Eurocentrism, modern knowledges, and the "natural" order of global capital -- 11. The social sciences, epistemic violence, and the problem of the "invention of the other -- 12. The enduring enchantment (or the epistemic privilege of modernity and where to go from here) -- Contributors -- Index
Summary Contributed articles presented earlier at a workshop at Mexico, 26-27 June 2000
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Subject Civilization, Modern.
Civilization, Modern
Fremdheit
Kulturelle Identität
Moderne
Genre/Form Conference papers and proceedings
Kongress.
Mexiko (Stadt, 2000)
Form Electronic book
Author Banerjee-Dube, Ishita
ISBN 9780429651335
0429651333