03411nam 2200757Ia 450 991045448050332120200520144314.01-282-92204-197866129220460-7425-5764-2(CKB)1000000000721754(EBL)500871(OCoLC)312107849(SSID)ssj0000360620(PQKBManifestationID)11272777(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000360620(PQKBWorkID)10347300(PQKB)10536189(SSID)ssj0000163778(PQKBManifestationID)12036727(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000163778(PQKBWorkID)10117737(PQKB)11729399(MiAaPQ)EBC500871(Au-PeEL)EBL500871(CaPaEBR)ebr10434958(CaONFJC)MIL292204(EXLCZ)99100000000072175420080722d2009 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrGlobalization and postcolonialism[electronic resource] hegemony and resistance in the twenty-first century /edited by Sankaran KrishnaLanham Rowman & Littlefieldc20091 online resource (170 p.)GlobalizationDescription based upon print version of record.0-7425-5468-6 0-7425-5467-8 Includes bibliographical references (p. 205-214) and index.Acknowledgments; Introduction: Globalization and Postcolonialism: Hegemony and Resistance in the Twenty-First Century; CHAPTER 1 INTELLECTUAL AND HISTORICAL BACKGROUND: THE STORY OF UNEQUAL DEVELOPMENT FROM 1500 TO 1900; CHAPTER 2 INDEPENDENCE OR NEOCOLONIALISM? THIRD-WORLD DEVELOPMENT IN THE TWENTIETH CENTURY; CHAPTER 3 GENEALOGIES OF THE POSTCOLONIAL; CHAPTER 4 CRITIQUES OF POSTCOLONIAL THEORY; CHAPTER 5 POSTCOLONIAL ENCOUNTERS: ISLAMIC 'TERRORISM' AND WESTERN CIVILIZATION; Conclusion: Postcolonialism and Globalization: Toward a Post-Columbian Imagination; Notes; BibliographyAbout the AuthorGlobalization has become a widely used buzzword, yet popular discussions often miss its deeper realities. This book offers the first clear explanation of the impact of colonialist legacies in a globalized era defined by the ""War on Terror."" Sankaran Krishna explores the history of the relationship between Western dominance and the forms of resistance that have emerged to challenge it. He argues that we live on an interrelated globe, that history matters a great deal in constructing contemporary realities, and that others create narratives about the world based on their experiences just as weGlobalization (Lanham, Md.)PostcolonialismColoniesHistoryColonizationHistoryGlobalizationHegemonyElectronic books.Postcolonialism.ColoniesHistory.ColonizationHistory.Globalization.Hegemony.327.101Krishna Sankaran871994MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910454480503321Globalization and postcolonialism1946883UNINA