| Description |
1 online resource (304 pages) |
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Cover -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1 Delegitimating Decadent Inquiry -- 2 Decolonizing Disciplinary Methods -- 3 Rousseau�s General Will -- 4 Fanonian National Consciousness -- 5 Thinking Through Creolization -- Conclusion -- Notes -- References -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- X -- Y |
| Summary |
Asking whether one can develop an approach to studying political life that reflects its heterogeneity, Jane Anna Gordon offers the creolization of political theory as a viable response. Creolization, she argues, describes mixtures that were not supposed to have emerged in the plantation societies of the Caribbean but did through their capacity to exemplify living culture, thought, and political practice |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Fanon, Frantz, 1925-1961 -- Political and social views
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Rousseau, Jean-Jacques, 1712-1778 -- Political and social views
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Fanon, Frantz, 1925-1961 -- Political and social views
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Rousseau, Jean-Jacques, 1712-1778 -- Political and social views
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Fanon, Frantz, 1925-1961. fast (OCoLC)fst00045829 |
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Rousseau, Jean-Jacques, 1712-1778. fast (OCoLC)fst00030449 |
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General will.
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Legitimacy of governments.
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Political science -- Philosophy.
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PHILOSOPHY / Political.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE / Ethnic Studies / African American Studies.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE / History & Theory.
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General will.
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Legitimacy of governments.
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Political and social views.
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Political science -- Philosophy.
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Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9780823254859 |
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0823254852 |
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