Eurocentrism, Racism and Knowledge: Debates on History and Power in Europe and the Americas - Hardcover

Araújo, Marta; Maeso, Silvia R.

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1137292881 ISBN 13: 9781137292889

Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan, 2015

Synopsis

This collection addresses key issues in the critique of Eurocentrism and racism regarding debates on the production of knowledge, historical narratives and memories in Europe and the Americas. Contributors explore the history of liberation politics as well as academic and political reaction through formulas of accommodation that re-centre the West.

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Arturo Arias, University of Texas, USA Branwen Gruffydd Jones, Goldsmiths, University of London, UK Kwame Nimako, University of California, USA Margarida Gomes, University of Coimbra, Portugal María Dolores Ballesteros Páez, Monterrey Technological and High Studies Institute, Mexico Maria Paula Meneses, University of Coimbra, Portugal Montserrat Galcerán, University of Madrid, Spain Nilma Lino Gomes, University of Minas Gerais, Brazil Ramón Grosfoguel, University of California, Berkeley, USA S. Sayyid, University of Leeds, UK Sadri Khiari, Party of the Indigenous of the Republic, France Sandew Hira, International Institute for Scientific Research, The Netherlands Stephen Small, University of California, USA

Edition details

• Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication date: 2015
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1137292881
• ISBN 13: 9781137292889
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 268