Postcolonialism

von Robert J. C. Young

532 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

This seminal work-now available in a 15th anniversary edition with a new preface-is a thorough introduction to the historical and theoretical origins of postcolonial theory. - Provides a clearly written and wide-ranging account of postcolonialism, empire, imperialism, and colonialism, written by one of the leading scholars on the topic - Details the history of anti-colonial movements and their leaders around the world, from Europe and Latin America to Africa and Asia - Analyzes the ways in which freedom struggles contributed to postcolonial discourse by producing fundamental ideas about the relationship between non-western and western societies and cultures - Offers an engaging yet accessible style that will appeal to scholars as well as introductory students

• Reihe: Wiley-Blackwell
• ISBN: 9781405120944
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 14.10.2016
• Größe: 244 x 170 mm
• Verlag: John Wiley & Sons