Power, postcolonialism, and international relations : reading race, gender, and class /Geeta Chowdhry

By: Geeta Chowdhry ;Sheila NairContributor(s): ;Sheila NairMaterial type: TextTextPublisher number: Zafaa Books & Distributors | :313/56F, 49A, Anand Nagar, Inderlok, Delhi-110035Series: Routledge advances in international relations and global politicsPublication details: London :Routledge , 2002Description: xii, 324 pages ; 24 cmISBN: 9780415329361Subject(s): Political ScienceGenre/Form: ;PostcolonialismDDC classification: 327.101 CHO
Contents:
Power in a postcolonial world / Geeta Chowdhry and Sheila Nair Postcolonial criticism / Siba N. Grovogui Situating race in international relations / Randolph B. Persaud Beyond hegemonic state(ment)s of nature / J. Marshall Beier Cultural chauvinism and the liberal international order / L.H.M. Ling "Sexing" globalization in international relations / Anna M. Agathangelou In one innings / Sankaran Krishna The "new cold war" / Shampa Biswas A story to be told / Dibyesh Anand Postcolonial interrogations of child labor / Geeta Chowdhry Human rights and postcoloniality / Sheila Nair
Summary: Power, Postcolonialism and International Relations uses postcolonial theory to examine the implications of race, class and gender relations for the structuring of world politics. The volume further explores postcolonial themes, such as the politics of representation, global capital and power, resistance and agency, and applies them to the study of global power asymmetries. The implications of these themes are discussed using a wide range of postcolonial readings and critiques of contemporary issues.
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Power in a postcolonial world / Geeta Chowdhry and Sheila Nair
Postcolonial criticism / Siba N. Grovogui
Situating race in international relations / Randolph B. Persaud
Beyond hegemonic state(ment)s of nature / J. Marshall Beier
Cultural chauvinism and the liberal international order / L.H.M. Ling
"Sexing" globalization in international relations / Anna M. Agathangelou
In one innings / Sankaran Krishna
The "new cold war" / Shampa Biswas
A story to be told / Dibyesh Anand
Postcolonial interrogations of child labor / Geeta Chowdhry
Human rights and postcoloniality / Sheila Nair

Power, Postcolonialism and International Relations uses postcolonial theory to examine the implications of race, class and gender relations for the structuring of world politics. The volume further explores postcolonial themes, such as the politics of representation, global capital and power, resistance and agency, and applies them to the study of global power asymmetries. The implications of these themes are discussed using a wide range of postcolonial readings and critiques of contemporary issues.

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