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Coloniality of Power and Subalternity
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Walter Mignolo
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Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vi
- Acknowledgments ix
- About the Series xi
- Reading Subalterns Across Texts, Disciplines, and Theories: From Representation to Recognition 1
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I. convergences of times: subaltern studies south asia/latin america, modern/postmodern
- Subaltern Studies: Projects for Our Time and Their Convergence 35
- The Im/possibility of Politics: Subalternity, Modernity, Hegemony 47
- Solidarity as Event, Communism as Personal Practice, and Disencounters in the Politics of Desire 64
- A Storm Blowing from Paradise: Negative Globality and Critical Regionalism 81
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II. indigenous peoples and the coloniality of power
- Rigoberta Menchú After the Nobel: From Militant Narrative to Postmodern Politics 111
- No Perfect World: Aboriginal Communities’ Contemporary Resource Rights 129
- Historiography on the Ground: The Toledo Circle and Guamán Poma 143
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III. subject positions: dominant and subaltern intellectuals?
- Slaps and Embraces: A Rhetoric of Particularism 175
- Beyond Representation? The Impossibility of the Local (Notes on Subaltern Studies in Light of a Rebellion in Tepoztlán, Morelos) 191
- Questions of Strategy as an Abstract Minimum: Subalternity and Us 211
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IV. ungovernability: authoritarian and democratic hegemonies
- From Glory to Menace II Society: African American Subalternity and the Ungovernability of the Democratic Impulse under Super- Capitalist Orders 227
- Twenty Preliminary Propositions for a Critical History of International Statecraft in Haiti 241
- Death in the Andes: Ungovernability and the Birth of Tragedy in Peru 260
- Outside In and Inside Out: Visualizing Society in Bolivia 288
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V. citizenship: resistance, transgression, disobedience
- The Teaching Machine for the Wild Citizen 313
- Apprenticeship as Citizenship and Governability 341
- The Architectural Relationship between Gender, Race, and the Bolivian State 367
- Gender, Citizenship, and Social Protest: The New Social Movements in Argentina 383
- Who’s the Indian in Aztlán? Re-Writing Mestizaje, Indianism, and Chicanismo from the Lacandón 402
- Coloniality of Power and Subalternity 424
- Contributors 445
- Index 449
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter i
- Contents vi
- Acknowledgments ix
- About the Series xi
- Reading Subalterns Across Texts, Disciplines, and Theories: From Representation to Recognition 1
-
I. convergences of times: subaltern studies south asia/latin america, modern/postmodern
- Subaltern Studies: Projects for Our Time and Their Convergence 35
- The Im/possibility of Politics: Subalternity, Modernity, Hegemony 47
- Solidarity as Event, Communism as Personal Practice, and Disencounters in the Politics of Desire 64
- A Storm Blowing from Paradise: Negative Globality and Critical Regionalism 81
-
II. indigenous peoples and the coloniality of power
- Rigoberta Menchú After the Nobel: From Militant Narrative to Postmodern Politics 111
- No Perfect World: Aboriginal Communities’ Contemporary Resource Rights 129
- Historiography on the Ground: The Toledo Circle and Guamán Poma 143
-
III. subject positions: dominant and subaltern intellectuals?
- Slaps and Embraces: A Rhetoric of Particularism 175
- Beyond Representation? The Impossibility of the Local (Notes on Subaltern Studies in Light of a Rebellion in Tepoztlán, Morelos) 191
- Questions of Strategy as an Abstract Minimum: Subalternity and Us 211
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IV. ungovernability: authoritarian and democratic hegemonies
- From Glory to Menace II Society: African American Subalternity and the Ungovernability of the Democratic Impulse under Super- Capitalist Orders 227
- Twenty Preliminary Propositions for a Critical History of International Statecraft in Haiti 241
- Death in the Andes: Ungovernability and the Birth of Tragedy in Peru 260
- Outside In and Inside Out: Visualizing Society in Bolivia 288
-
V. citizenship: resistance, transgression, disobedience
- The Teaching Machine for the Wild Citizen 313
- Apprenticeship as Citizenship and Governability 341
- The Architectural Relationship between Gender, Race, and the Bolivian State 367
- Gender, Citizenship, and Social Protest: The New Social Movements in Argentina 383
- Who’s the Indian in Aztlán? Re-Writing Mestizaje, Indianism, and Chicanismo from the Lacandón 402
- Coloniality of Power and Subalternity 424
- Contributors 445
- Index 449