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Postcolonialism : An Historical Introduction.

By: Material type: TextPublisher: Chicester : John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, 2016Copyright date: ©2016Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (533 pages)Content type:
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  • 9781118896860
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Contents:
Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Preface to the Anniversary Edition -- Preface to the First Edition -- Acknowledgements -- Chapter 1 Colonialism and the Politics of Postcolonial Critique -- Part I Concepts in History -- Chapter 2 Colonialism -- 1 Colonialism and Imperialism: Defining the Terms -- 2 Colonization and Domination -- Chapter 3 Imperialism -- 1 The French Invention of Imperialism -- 2 Differences in Imperial Ideologies and Colonial Systems -- 3 British Imperialism -- 4 Greater Britain -- 5 American Imperialism -- Chapter 4 Neocolonialism -- 1 Neocolonialism: The Last Stage of Imperialism -- 2 Development and Dependency Theory -- 3 Critical Development Theory -- Chapter 5 Postcolonialism -- 1 States -- 2 Location -- 3 Knowledge -- 4 Language -- Part II European Anti-colonialism -- Chapter 6 Las Casas to Bentham -- 1 The Humanitarian Objection -- 2 The Economic Objection -- Chapter 7 Nineteenth-Century Liberalism -- 1 Nineteenth-century Anti-colonialism in France: Algeria and the mission civilisatrice -- 2 Nineteenth-century Anti-colonialism in Britain -- 3 India -- 4 Ireland -- 5 J. A. Hobson's Imperialism: A Study -- Chapter 8 Marx on Colonialism and Imperialism -- 1 Colonialism and Imperialism in Marx -- 2 Marxist Theories of Imperialism -- Part III The Internationals -- Chapter 9 Socialism and Nationalism: The First International to the Russian Revolution -- 1 The First and Second Internationals -- 2 'Bin gar keine Russin, stamm' aus Litauen, echt deutsch': Socialism and Nationalism -- 3 The Russian Revolution: Marxism and the National Question -- Chapter 10 The Third International, to the Baku Congress of the Peoples of the East -- 1 The Formation of the Third International -- 2 The Second Congress, July-August 1920 -- 3 The Baku Congress, September 1920.
Chapter 11 The Women's International, the Third and the Fourth Internationals -- 1 The Internationals and the Communist Women's Movement -- 2 The Third Congress of the Comintern, June-July 1921 -- 3 The Fourth Congress of the Comintern, November-December 1922 -- 4 The Fifth Congress of the Comintern, July 1924 -- 5 The Sixth and Seventh Congresses of the Comintern, 1928 and 1935 -- 6 Trotsky and the Fourth International -- Part IV Theoretical Practices of the Freedom Struggles -- Chapter 12 The National Liberation Movements: introduction -- Chapter 13 Marxism and the National Liberation Movements -- 1 Abdel-Malek on Marxism and the Liberation Movements -- 2 Period One: To 1928 -- 3 Period Two: 1928-1945 -- 4 Period 3: After 1945 -- Chapter 14 China, Egypt, Bandung -- 1 Mao and the Chinese Revolution -- 2 Contradiction in Mao -- 3 The Cultural Revolution -- 4 Egypt -- 5 Nasser -- 6 The Bandung Conference of 1955 -- Chapter 15 Latin America I: Mariátegui, Transculturation and Cultural Dependency -- 1 Marxism in Latin America -- 2 Mexico 1910 -- 3 Mariátegui -- 4 Cultural Dependency -- Chapter 16 Latin America II: Cuba: Guevara, Castro and the Tricontinental -- 1 Compañero: Che Guevara -- 2 New Man -- 3 The Tricontinental -- Chapter 17 Africa I: Anglophone African Socialism -- 1 Pre-communist African Anti-colonialism -- 2 The Influence of African-American and African-Caribbean Radicals -- 3 Communist Activity in Africa -- 4 South Africa -- 5 Padmore and James -- Chapter 18 Africa II: Nkrumah and Pan-africanism -- 1 The 1945 Manchester Pan-African Congress -- 2 African Socialism -- 3 Nkrumah -- 4 Nyerere -- 5 From 'Positive Action' to Violence -- Chapter 19 Africa III: The Senghors and Francophone African Socialism -- 1 France Between the Wars -- 2 Anti-colonial Activists: Houénou, Senghor and Garan Kouyaté.
3 Tovalou Houénou and the Ligue Universelle de Défense de la Race Noire (LDRN) -- 4 Lamine Senghor and the Comité de Défense de la Race Nègre (CDRN) -- 5 Tiémoho Garan Kouyaté and the Ligue de Défense de la Race Nègre (LDRN) -- 6 The Cultural Turn: Négritude -- 7 Léopold Senghor -- Chapter 20 Africa IV: Fanon/cabral -- 1 Frantz Fanon -- 2 Fanon and Francophone African Political Thought -- 3 Fanon and Algeria -- 4 Fanon and Violence -- 5 Cabral: Culture as Resistance and Liberation -- 6 The Weapon of Theory -- 7 The Role of Culture -- Chapter 21 The Subject of Violence: Algeria, Ireland -- 1 Subject, Subjection -- 2 Violence, Violation -- 3 Nervous Conditions -- 4 Ireland: Assimilation and Violence -- 5 Ireland and Postcolonial Theory -- 6 'Ireland Lost, the British "Empire" is Gone': James Connolly and the Easter Rebellion of 1916 -- Chapter 22 India I: Marxism in India -- 1 The Uniqueness of the Indian Independence Movement -- 2 Indian Socialism: From Socialism to Sarvodaya -- 3 Marxism in India -- Chapter 23 India II: Gandhi's Counter-Modernity -- 1 Cultural Nationalism -- 2 Ahimsa: Violence and Non-violence -- 3 Gandhi's Alternative Political Strategies -- 4 The Dandi March -- 5 Gandhi in Lancashire -- Part V Formations of Postcolonial Theory -- Chapter 24 India III: Hybridity and Subaltern Agency -- 1 Gandhi's Invisibility -- 2 Intimate Enemy -- 3 Derivative Discourse -- 4 Hybridity: As Form and Strategy -- 5 Samas and Hybridity -- 6 The Historical Strategy of Indian Postcolonial Theorists -- 7 Subaltern Studies -- 8 Subalterns of the Subalterns: Engendering New Kinds of History and Politics -- Chapter 25 Women, Gender and Anti-colonialism -- 1 The Role of Women in the Anti-colonial Movements -- 2 The Relations of Feminisms to the Ideologies of the Freedom Struggle -- 3 Socialism -- 4 Modernity -- 5 Cultural Nationalism.
6 The Problems for Feminist Politics after Independence -- Chapter 26 Edward Said and Colonial Discourse -- 1 Discourse and Power in Said -- 2 The Objections to 'Colonial Discourse' -- 3 Discourse in Linguistics -- Chapter 27 Foucault in Tunisia -- 1 Foucault's Silence: Sidi-Bou-Saïd and the Context of The Archaeology -- 2 Discourse in Foucault -- 3 The Discursive Formation -- 4 The Statement -- 5 The Regularities, the Enunciative Modalities and Formation of Objects -- 6 The Heterogeneity of Discourse -- 7 Discourse and Power in The History of Sexuality -- 8 A Foucauldian Model of Colonial Discourse -- Chapter 28 Subjectivity and History: Derrida in Algeria -- 1 White Mythologies Revisited -- 2 Make the Old Shell Crack -- 3 Structuralism, 'Primitive' Rationality and Deconstruction -- 4 Pillar of Salt -- 5 The Marrano: 'A Little Black and Very Arab Jew Who Understood Nothing About It' -- Epilogue: Tricontinentalism, for a Transnational Social Justice -- Letter in Response from Jacques Derrida -- Bibliography -- Index -- EULA.
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Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Preface to the Anniversary Edition -- Preface to the First Edition -- Acknowledgements -- Chapter 1 Colonialism and the Politics of Postcolonial Critique -- Part I Concepts in History -- Chapter 2 Colonialism -- 1 Colonialism and Imperialism: Defining the Terms -- 2 Colonization and Domination -- Chapter 3 Imperialism -- 1 The French Invention of Imperialism -- 2 Differences in Imperial Ideologies and Colonial Systems -- 3 British Imperialism -- 4 Greater Britain -- 5 American Imperialism -- Chapter 4 Neocolonialism -- 1 Neocolonialism: The Last Stage of Imperialism -- 2 Development and Dependency Theory -- 3 Critical Development Theory -- Chapter 5 Postcolonialism -- 1 States -- 2 Location -- 3 Knowledge -- 4 Language -- Part II European Anti-colonialism -- Chapter 6 Las Casas to Bentham -- 1 The Humanitarian Objection -- 2 The Economic Objection -- Chapter 7 Nineteenth-Century Liberalism -- 1 Nineteenth-century Anti-colonialism in France: Algeria and the mission civilisatrice -- 2 Nineteenth-century Anti-colonialism in Britain -- 3 India -- 4 Ireland -- 5 J. A. Hobson's Imperialism: A Study -- Chapter 8 Marx on Colonialism and Imperialism -- 1 Colonialism and Imperialism in Marx -- 2 Marxist Theories of Imperialism -- Part III The Internationals -- Chapter 9 Socialism and Nationalism: The First International to the Russian Revolution -- 1 The First and Second Internationals -- 2 'Bin gar keine Russin, stamm' aus Litauen, echt deutsch': Socialism and Nationalism -- 3 The Russian Revolution: Marxism and the National Question -- Chapter 10 The Third International, to the Baku Congress of the Peoples of the East -- 1 The Formation of the Third International -- 2 The Second Congress, July-August 1920 -- 3 The Baku Congress, September 1920.

Chapter 11 The Women's International, the Third and the Fourth Internationals -- 1 The Internationals and the Communist Women's Movement -- 2 The Third Congress of the Comintern, June-July 1921 -- 3 The Fourth Congress of the Comintern, November-December 1922 -- 4 The Fifth Congress of the Comintern, July 1924 -- 5 The Sixth and Seventh Congresses of the Comintern, 1928 and 1935 -- 6 Trotsky and the Fourth International -- Part IV Theoretical Practices of the Freedom Struggles -- Chapter 12 The National Liberation Movements: introduction -- Chapter 13 Marxism and the National Liberation Movements -- 1 Abdel-Malek on Marxism and the Liberation Movements -- 2 Period One: To 1928 -- 3 Period Two: 1928-1945 -- 4 Period 3: After 1945 -- Chapter 14 China, Egypt, Bandung -- 1 Mao and the Chinese Revolution -- 2 Contradiction in Mao -- 3 The Cultural Revolution -- 4 Egypt -- 5 Nasser -- 6 The Bandung Conference of 1955 -- Chapter 15 Latin America I: Mariátegui, Transculturation and Cultural Dependency -- 1 Marxism in Latin America -- 2 Mexico 1910 -- 3 Mariátegui -- 4 Cultural Dependency -- Chapter 16 Latin America II: Cuba: Guevara, Castro and the Tricontinental -- 1 Compañero: Che Guevara -- 2 New Man -- 3 The Tricontinental -- Chapter 17 Africa I: Anglophone African Socialism -- 1 Pre-communist African Anti-colonialism -- 2 The Influence of African-American and African-Caribbean Radicals -- 3 Communist Activity in Africa -- 4 South Africa -- 5 Padmore and James -- Chapter 18 Africa II: Nkrumah and Pan-africanism -- 1 The 1945 Manchester Pan-African Congress -- 2 African Socialism -- 3 Nkrumah -- 4 Nyerere -- 5 From 'Positive Action' to Violence -- Chapter 19 Africa III: The Senghors and Francophone African Socialism -- 1 France Between the Wars -- 2 Anti-colonial Activists: Houénou, Senghor and Garan Kouyaté.

3 Tovalou Houénou and the Ligue Universelle de Défense de la Race Noire (LDRN) -- 4 Lamine Senghor and the Comité de Défense de la Race Nègre (CDRN) -- 5 Tiémoho Garan Kouyaté and the Ligue de Défense de la Race Nègre (LDRN) -- 6 The Cultural Turn: Négritude -- 7 Léopold Senghor -- Chapter 20 Africa IV: Fanon/cabral -- 1 Frantz Fanon -- 2 Fanon and Francophone African Political Thought -- 3 Fanon and Algeria -- 4 Fanon and Violence -- 5 Cabral: Culture as Resistance and Liberation -- 6 The Weapon of Theory -- 7 The Role of Culture -- Chapter 21 The Subject of Violence: Algeria, Ireland -- 1 Subject, Subjection -- 2 Violence, Violation -- 3 Nervous Conditions -- 4 Ireland: Assimilation and Violence -- 5 Ireland and Postcolonial Theory -- 6 'Ireland Lost, the British "Empire" is Gone': James Connolly and the Easter Rebellion of 1916 -- Chapter 22 India I: Marxism in India -- 1 The Uniqueness of the Indian Independence Movement -- 2 Indian Socialism: From Socialism to Sarvodaya -- 3 Marxism in India -- Chapter 23 India II: Gandhi's Counter-Modernity -- 1 Cultural Nationalism -- 2 Ahimsa: Violence and Non-violence -- 3 Gandhi's Alternative Political Strategies -- 4 The Dandi March -- 5 Gandhi in Lancashire -- Part V Formations of Postcolonial Theory -- Chapter 24 India III: Hybridity and Subaltern Agency -- 1 Gandhi's Invisibility -- 2 Intimate Enemy -- 3 Derivative Discourse -- 4 Hybridity: As Form and Strategy -- 5 Samas and Hybridity -- 6 The Historical Strategy of Indian Postcolonial Theorists -- 7 Subaltern Studies -- 8 Subalterns of the Subalterns: Engendering New Kinds of History and Politics -- Chapter 25 Women, Gender and Anti-colonialism -- 1 The Role of Women in the Anti-colonial Movements -- 2 The Relations of Feminisms to the Ideologies of the Freedom Struggle -- 3 Socialism -- 4 Modernity -- 5 Cultural Nationalism.

6 The Problems for Feminist Politics after Independence -- Chapter 26 Edward Said and Colonial Discourse -- 1 Discourse and Power in Said -- 2 The Objections to 'Colonial Discourse' -- 3 Discourse in Linguistics -- Chapter 27 Foucault in Tunisia -- 1 Foucault's Silence: Sidi-Bou-Saïd and the Context of The Archaeology -- 2 Discourse in Foucault -- 3 The Discursive Formation -- 4 The Statement -- 5 The Regularities, the Enunciative Modalities and Formation of Objects -- 6 The Heterogeneity of Discourse -- 7 Discourse and Power in The History of Sexuality -- 8 A Foucauldian Model of Colonial Discourse -- Chapter 28 Subjectivity and History: Derrida in Algeria -- 1 White Mythologies Revisited -- 2 Make the Old Shell Crack -- 3 Structuralism, 'Primitive' Rationality and Deconstruction -- 4 Pillar of Salt -- 5 The Marrano: 'A Little Black and Very Arab Jew Who Understood Nothing About It' -- Epilogue: Tricontinentalism, for a Transnational Social Justice -- Letter in Response from Jacques Derrida -- Bibliography -- Index -- EULA.

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