{"product_id":"local-historiesglobal-designs-9780691156095","title":"Local HistoriesGlobal Designs","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eExplores the crucial notion of colonial difference in the study of the modern colonial world and traces the emergence of an epistemic shift, which author calls border thinking. This title expands the horizons of debates under way in postcolonial studies of Asia and Africa by dwelling in the genealogy of thoughts of South\/Central America.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Postmodernism would remain Eurocentric without a counteracting postcoloniality--without the subaltern rationality that Mignolo sees emerging at the border of modernity\/coloniality.\"--Barry Allen, Common Knowledge\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePreface and Acknowledgments   Introduction On Gnosis and the Imaginary of the Modern\/Colonial World System   PART ONE: IN SEARCH OF AN OTHER LOGIC   Border Thinking and the Colonial Difference   PART TWO: I AM WHERE I THINK: THE GEOPOLITICS   OF KNOWLEDGE AND COLONIAL EPISTEMIC DIFFERENCES   Post-Occidental Reason: The Crisis of Occidentalism and the Emergenc(y)e of Border   Thinking   Human Understanding and Local Interests: Occidentalism and the (Latin) American   Argument   Are Subaltern Studies Postmodern or Postcolonial? The Politics and Sensibilities   of Geohistorical Locations   PART THREE: SUBALTERNITY AND THE COLONIAL   DIFFERENCE: LANGUAGES, LITERATURES, AND KNOWLEDGES   \"An Other Tongue\": Linguistics Maps,   Literary Geographies, Cultural Landscapes   Bilanguaging Love: Thinking in between   Languages   Globalization\/Mundializacion: Civilizing   Processes and the Relocation of Languages and Knowledges   Afterword An Other Tongue, An Other Thinking,   An Other Logic   Bibliography   Index","brand":"Princeton University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48865527791959,"sku":"9780691156095","price":27.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780691156095.jpg?v=1722274399","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/local-historiesglobal-designs-9780691156095","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}