Eurocentrism, racism and knowledge : debates on history and power in Europe and the Americas /: debates on history and power in Europe and the Americas. (2015)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Marta Araújo, Silvia Rodriguez Maeso.
• Editors: Araújo, Marta; Maeso, Silvia
• Contents: 1. Eurocentrism, Political Struggles and the Entrenched Will-to-Ignorance: An Introduction; Silvia Rodrguez Maeso and Marta Arajo -- 2. Epistemic Racism/Sexism, Westernized Universities and the Four Genocides/Epistemicides of the Long 16th Century; Ram̤n Grosfoguel -- 3. Violence and Coloniality in Latin America: An Alternative Reading of Subalternization, Racialization, and Viscerality; Arturo Arias -- 4. Social Races and Decolonial Struggles in France; Sadri Khiari -- 5. Towards a Critique of Eurocentrism: Remarks on Wittgenstein, Philosophy and Racism; S. Sayyid -- 6. How Post-colonial and Decolonial Theories Are Received in Europe and the Idea of Europe; Montserrat Galcer̀n Huguet -- 7. Africanist Scholarship, Eurocentrism and the Politics of Knowledge; Branwen Gruffydd Jones -- 8. Scientific Colonialism: the Eurocentric Approach to Colonialism; Sandew Hira -- 9. Secrets, Lies, Silences and Invisibilities: Unveiling the Participation of Africans in the Mozambique Front during World War I; Maria Paula Meneses and Margarida Gomes -- 10. Conceptual Clarity, Please! On the Uses and Abuses of the Concepts of 'Slave' and 'Trade' in the Study of the Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade and Slavery; Kwame Nimako -- 11. Making Compulsory the Teaching of Afro-Brazilian and African History and Culture: Tensions and Contradictions for Anti-racist Education in Brazil; Nilma Lino Gomes -- 12. Race and Racism in Mexican History Textbooks: A Silent Presence; Dolores Ballesteros P̀ez -- 13. Social Mobilization and the Public History of Slavery in the United States; Stephen Small.
• Publisher Details: Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2015
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 305.8009; History; Eurocentrism -- History; Racism -- Europe -- History; Racism -- America -- History; Knowledge, Sociology of -- History; World politics; Social policy; Ethnicity; Political science; Eurocentrism; Knowledge, Sociology of; Racism; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Discrimination & Race Relations; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Minority Studies; Political Science -- History & Theory; Political Science -- Public Policy -- Social Policy; Social Science -- Ethnic Studies -- General; Political Science -- General; Religion -- History; Political science & theory; Central government policies; Ethnic studies; History of religion; History -- Europe -- General; European history; America; Europe; History; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781137292896
• Related ISBNs: 113729289X; 9781349450985; 9781137292889
• Notes: Note: Description based on print version record.
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