The end of conceit : western rationality after postcolonialism / Patrick Chabal.
The end of conceit : western rationality after postcolonialism / Patrick Chabal.
The end of conceit : western rationality after postcolonialism / Patrick Chabal.
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Publisher
London ; New York : Zed Books, 2012.
Date
2012.
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N327/336
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Language
English
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Physical content
ix, 369 p. ; 22 cm.
Contents
Machine generated contents note: West and non-West -- Western rationality and postcolonialism -- Rationality, theory and thinking -- One.The problem -- At home -- Abroad -- Two.Identities -- Who are we? -- Who are the òthers'? -- Why is the West more àdvanced'? -- Why is the non-West a t̀hreat'? -...
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Publisher
London ; New York : Zed Books, 2012.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2012.
Subjects
Subject Keywords
- International relations
- Sociology
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Summary
"In this radical book, Patrick Chabal reveals how the future of the West is now inextricably linked to that of the non-West. He argues that the postcolonial challenge from Asia, Africa, Latin America and the Middle East exposes the limitation of Western social thought to explain many pressing social and economic issues, domestic and global. Discuss...
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The end of conceit : western rationality after postcolonialism / Patrick Chabal.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [336]-364) and index.
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N327/336
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74VvQbAWoLpb
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ISBN
1848135580
1848135572 (pbk.)
9781848135574 (pbk.)
9781848135581
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327.101
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991014627119702626
