Decolonizing Dialectics

Informationen zum Autor Geo Maher Klappentext George Ciccariello-Maher is Associate Professor of Politics and Global Studies at Drexel University and the author of We Created Chávez: A People's History of the Venezuelan Revolution, also published by Duke University Press. Zusammenfassung George Ciccariello-Maher brings the work of Georges Sorel, Frantz Fanon, and Enrique Dussel together with contemporary Venezuelan politics to formulate a decolonized dialectics that is suited to the struggle against the legacies of slavery and colonialism while also breaking the impasse between dialectics and postcolonial theory. Inhaltsverzeichnis Acknowledgments  ix Ruptures  1 1. Jumpstarting the Class Struggle  23 2. Toward a New Dialectics of Race  47 3. The Decolonial Nation in Motion  75 4. Latin American Dialectics and the Other  103 5. Venezuela's Combatiive Dialectics  123 Spirals  153 Notes  171 Bibliography  219 Index  233

Product details

• Authors: George Ciccariello-Maher, Geo Maher
• Publisher: Duke University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.12.2016
• EAN: 9780822362234
• ISBN: 978-0-8223-6223-4
• No. of pages: 277
• Series: Radical Americas; Radical Americas; Radical Américas
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Philosophy > General, dictionaries; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Miscellaneous