Globalization and Postcolonialism: Hegemony and Resistance in the Twenty-first Century
By Sankaran Krishna.
Description
Globalization has become a widely used buzzword, yet popular discussions often miss its deeper realities. This book offers the first clear explanation of the impact of colonialist legacies in a globalized era defined by the 'War on Terror.' Sankaran Krishna explores the history of the relationship between Western dominance and the forms of resistance that have emerged to challenge it. He argues that we live on an interrelated globe, that history matters a great deal in constructing contemporary realities, and that others create narratives about the world based on their experiences...
ISBN(s)
0742554686, 9780742554689
