Introduction: ‘Thinking the Re-Thinking of the World’ as Urgent and Necessary Process

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter I
2. Contents V
3. Acknowledgements VII
4. Introduction: ‘Thinking the Re-Thinking of the World’ as Urgent and Necessary Process 1
5. South and North, East and West 25
6. Contesting Northern Hegemony in Knowledge-Making in the Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences 47
7. Sovereignty and Ascendancy 83
8. Knowledge and Power in Sociology 111
9. C. A. Diop’s Decolonising Historiography 127
10. Decentring the Grand Narrative of the Enlightenment 155
11. The Pūrva-Pakṣa of Modern Indian Thought 191
12. List of Contributors 229