Decolonizing Dialectics

by Geo Maher

Book Overview

Anticolonial theorists and revolutionaries have long turned to dialectical thought as a central weapon in their fight against oppressive structures and conditions. This relationship was never easy, however, as anticolonial thinkers have resisted the historical determinism, teleology, Eurocentrism, and singular emphasis that some Marxisms place on class identity at the expense of race, nation, and popular identity. In recent decades, the conflict between...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0822362430
• ISBN13: 9780822362432
• Release Date: February 2017
• Publisher: Duke University Press
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.88 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.9" x 9.0"