3. The Seismic Shift and the Decolonization of Knowledge

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Acknowledgments ix
4. Preface xiii
5. 1. The Atlantic Enlightenment 1
6. 2. A Tale of Three Republics 26
7. 3. The Seismic Shift and the Decolonization of Knowledge 61
8. 4. Identity Politics and the Right/Left Convergence 93
9. 5. France, the United States, and the Culture Wars 132
10. 6. Brazil, the United States, and the Culture Wars 175
11. 7. From Affirmative Action to Interrogating Whiteness 209
12. 8. French Intellectuals and the Postcolonial 244
13. 9. The Transnational Traffic of Ideas 270
14. Notes 301
15. Index 335
16. About the Authors 363