A Companion to Postcolonial Studies (Paperback)

This volume examines the tumultuous changes that have occurred and are still occurring in the aftermath of European colonization of the globe from 1492 to 1947. This book ranges widely over the major themes, regions, theories and practices of post colonial study. It presents original essays by the leading proponents of post colonial study in the Americas, Europe, India, Africa, East and West Asia. It provides clear introductions to the major social and political movements underlying colonization and decolonization, accessible histories of the literature and culture, and separate regions affected by European colonization. It features introductory essays on the major thinkers and intellectual schools that have informed strategies of national liberation worldwide. It offers an incisive summary of the long history and theory of modern European colonization in local detail and post colonial scale.

General

Imprint:	Blackwell Publishers
Country of origin:	United Kingdom
Release date:	October 2004
First published:	August 2004
Authors:	H. Schwarz
Dimensions:	254 x 177 x 33mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback
Pages:	608
ISBN-13:	978-0-631-20663-7
Categories:	Books > Reference & Interdisciplinary > Interdisciplinary studies > Cultural studies > General Books > Humanities > History > World history > General Books > Social sciences > Politics & government > Political ideologies > Imperialism Books > Social sciences > Politics & government > Political structure & processes > Colonization & independence Books > Social sciences > Politics & government > International relations > General Books > History > World history > General Promotions
LSN:	0-631-20663-9
Barcode:	9780631206637

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