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The Darker Side of Western Modernity
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The Darker Side of Western Modernity

Global Futures, Decolonial Options
BookHardcover
Ranking172371inSozialwissenschaften
CHF178.00

Description

A new and more concrete understanding of the inseparability of colonialism and modernity that also explores how the rhetoric of modernity disguises the logic of coloniality and how this rhetoric has been instrumental in establishing capitalism as the econ
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ISBN/GTIN978-0-8223-5060-6
Product TypeBook
BindingHardcover
Publishing date16/12/2011
Pages458 pages
LanguageEnglish
SizeWidth 164 mm, Height 234 mm, Thickness 32 mm
Weight750 g
Article no.11992678
CatalogsBuchzentrum
Data source no.11242610
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Author

Walter D. Mignolo is Director of the Institute for Global Studies in Humanities, William H. Wannamaker Professor of Literature and Romance Studies, and Professor of Cultural Anthropology at Duke University. He is the author of The Idea of Latin America; Local Histories/Global Designs: Coloniality, Subaltern Knowledges, and Border Thinking; and The Darker Side of The Renaissance: Literacy, Territoriality and Colonization and a co-editor of Rereading the Black Legend: The Discourses of Religious and Racial Difference in the Renaissance Empires.