
Anti-Colonial Global Scholarship
Contexts, Perspectives, and Debates
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About this book
Available open access digitally under CC-BY-NC-ND licence.
This volume brings together key scholars from across the globe to explore anti-colonial and anti-imperial perspectives to help transform our ways of the looking at the world. Collectively, these chapters introduce new frameworks and methodologies that challenge the dominance of Western paradigms while highlighting the multiplicity of issues and themes emerging from colonialized countries, past and present.
By rethinking the foundational assumptions of European history and society, this book offers new frameworks to comprehend the past and future of social science and humanities, while inspiring readers to approach knowledge about human societies through a truly global, anti-colonial lens.
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Half Title
- Series Information
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Table of Contents
- Series Editors’ Preface
- Notes on Contributors
- Preface and Acknowledgements
- 1 Anti-Colonial Global Scholarship: An Introduction
- 2 Anti-Colonial Theory as a Peripheral Gaze
- 3 The Meanings of Anti-Colonial Social Thought and Theory
- 4 The Promise of Anticolonial Social Theory
- 5 Anticolonial Scholarship and the Politics of Location: Can Social Theory be Truly Democratic and Truly Global?
- 6 Decolonial Dialectics in an Inter-Imperial World
- 7 Anti-Colonial Planetary Struggle: History, Humans, and Us
- 8 Theorizing Hong Kong: From Colonial Collaboration to Inter-Imperial Zone
- 9 Humanizing Legacies of Caribbean Slavery and Colonialism in the Contemporary UK
- 10 The Horrors of Settler-Colonialism: Remote Sites of Refugee Detention in Australia’s Carceral Archipelago
- 11 Sociology Besides Modernity? Ontoformative Gestures and Anti-Colonial Theories
- Index