Decolonizing Dialectics
1st Edition
Published on 6. January 2017
256 pages
978-0-8223-7370-4 (ISBN)
Description
Geo 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.
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Decolonizing Dialectics
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02/2017
Duke University Press
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Geo 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.
Content
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
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
