Postcolonizing the International brings post-colonialism directly into engagement with contemporary international studie
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Table of contents :
Contents
Preface
Introduction
I. Framing the Project
Chapter 1. Reworking Knowledge Conventions
Chapter 2. African Laughter
Chapter 3. Rethinking the Political
Chapter 4. Globalizing Life-Worlds, Consuming Capitalism
II. Situating Dissent
Chapter 5. The Darker Side of Modernity
Chapter 6. Doing Development Differently
Chapter 7. African Grief
Chapter 8. Transforming Tibet from Afar: The Writing of Guidelines for Global Development Agencies Intervening in Tibet
III. Working with Identity
Chapter 9. Sodomy as Metaphor
Chapter 10. Two Selections
Chapter 11. The Changing Complexions of Race
Contributors
Index