Provincializing europe: postcolonial thought and historical difference - new edition
Auteur :
Chakrabarty, Dipesh
Éditeur :
Princeton University Press
ISBN :
9780691130019
Date de publication :
18 nov. 2007
Dimensions :
21,0 x 15,0 x 2,5 cm
Poids :
457 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Addresses the mythical figure of Europe that is often taken to be the original site of modernity in many histories of capitalist transition in non-Western countries. This book proposes that every case of transition to capitalism is a case of translation as well and categories into the categories and self-understandings of capitalist modernity.