The postcolonial challenge : towards alternative worlds / Couze Venn
- Author
- Venn, Couze
- Published
- London ; Thousand Oaks, CA : SAGE, [2006]
- Copyright Date
- ©2006
- Physical Description
- 1 online resource (219 pages).
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- Series
- Language Note
- English.
- Contents
- Rethinking the scope of the postcolonial -- Modernity, modernization and the postcolonial present -- Question of identity and agency -- Towards a postcolonial political economy.
- Summary
- "Couze Venn's book makes an outstanding contribution to our understanding of post-colonial theory and its engagement with significant changes within the contemporary world. This is a timely and ground breaking book that contributes to a much needed reconceptualisation of the postcolony"--Professor Pal Ahluwalia, Goldsmiths College, University of London. This concise and penetrating book maps the territory of post-colonial studies, Venn demonstrates the intrinsic relationship between identity and post-colonialism and connects post-colonialism with modernity. Introducing new perspectives in th
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- ISBN
- 9781848605572 (electronic bk.)
1848605579 (electronic bk.)
0761971629
9780761971627
9781446220900 (ebook)
1446220907 (ebook)
128179824X
9781281798244
9781446238431 (e-book)
1446238431
9786611798246
6611798242
0761971610 (cased)
9780761971610 (cased)
0761971629 (pbk.)
9780761971627 (pbk.) - Digital File Characteristics
- text file
- Bibliography Note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 198-210) and index.
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