Changing Theory (eBook, PDF)

Concepts from the Global South
Redaktion: Menon, Dilip M

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Produktbeschreibung

This book is an original, systematic, and radical attempt at decolonizing critical theory. Drawing on linguistic concepts from languages from Asia, Africa, the Arab world, and South America, it explores the entailments of words while discussing their conceptual implications for the humanities and the social sciences everywhere.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 366
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. Mai 2022
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000578430
• Artikelnr.: 63946848

Autorenporträt

Dilip M. Menon is the Mellon Chair in Indian Studies at the University of Witwatersrand, and Director, Centre for Indian Studies in Africa. He is a historian of South Asia and has recently been working with oceanic histories and questions of epistemology from the Global South. His recent publications include the co-edited volumes Capitalisms: Towards a Global History (2020) and the forthcoming Ocean as Method: Thinking with the Maritime (Routledge, 2022). Professor Menon was recently awarded the 2021 Falling Walls Foundation Prize for Social Sciences and Humanities.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Changing Theory: Thinking Concepts from the Global South Part I: Relation 2. Ubuntu/Guanxi 3. Tarbiyya Part II: Commensuration 4. Logic 5. And
j 6. Izithunguthu Part III: The Political 7. Eddembe 8. Minzu 9. Kavi 10. Rajo güa Part IV: The Social 11. Asabiyya 12. Dadani 13. Marumakkath
yam Part V: Words in Motion 14. Rantau 15. Mus
fir 16. Feitiço /Umbanda Part VI: Rooted Words 17. Nongqayi/Nongqai 18. Naam Part VII: Indeterminacy 19. Pajub
20. Ardhan
riswara Part VIII: Insurrection 21. Awq
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