The decolonization of imagination : culture, knowledge and power - Nederveen Pieterse, Jan.; Parekh, Bhikhu C. (London: Zed books, 1991)
Contents: Continuities in imagination / Marion O'Callaghan -- 'Dying races' : rationalizing genocide in the nineteenth century / Patrick Brantlinger -- Ethnographic showcases, 1870-1930 / Raymond Corbey -- Liberalism and colonialism : a critique of Locke and Mill / Bhikhu Parekh -- Samurai and self-colonization in Japan / Hiroshi Yoshioka -- Metaphors and the Middle East : crisis discourse on Gaza / Toine van Teeffelen -- 'Mixed-bloods' and the cultural politics of European identity in colonial Southeast Asia / Ann Stoler -- Patterns of exclusion : imaginaries of class, nation, ethnicity, and gender in Europe / Jan Berting -- Culture wars in the United States: closing reflections on the century of the colour line / Ronald Takaki -- Teaching for the times / Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak -- The emerging Metastate versus the politics of identity / Sol Yurick -- The self wandering between cultural localization and globalization / Susantha Goonatilake.
Revised papers originally presented at a conference held 1991 in Amsterdam.
Bibliographic references and Index.
Keywords: Decolonization -- Developing countries -- Congresses; Social change -- Developing countries -- Congresses; Developing countries -- Civilization -- Congresses