Main entry:

Slater, David, 1946-

Title & Author:

Geopolitics and the post-colonial : rethinking North-South relations / David Slater.

Publication:

Malden, Mass. : Blackwell Pub., 2004.

Description:

x, 286 pages ; 24 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 248-276) and index.
Conceptual and historical issues -- For a post-colonial geopolitics -- Emerging empire and the civilizing powers of intervention -- Waves of Western theory -- Modernizing the other and the three worlds of development -- The rise of neo-liberalism and the expansion of Western power -- Archipelagos of critical thinking -- Societies of insurgent theory: the dependentistas write back -- Exploring other zones of difference: from the post-modern to the post-colonial -- Geopolitics in a globalizing world -- Post-colonial questions for global times -- 'Another world is possible' -- on social movements, the zapatistas and the dynamics of 'globalization from below' -- Conclusions: beyond the imperiality of knowledge.
Undergraduate.

Summary:

Assuming a post-colonial perspective, the essays in this volume analyse geopolitical issues, including US-Third World relations, the genesis of US power & the contribution of intellectuals from developing countries.

Resources:
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ISBN:

0631214526 (hardback ; alk. paper)
9780631214526 (hardback ; alk. paper)
0631214534 (pbk. ; alk. paper)
9780631214533 (pbk. ; alk. paper)

Subject:

International relations.
Geopolitics.
Postcolonialism.
World politics 20th century.
North and south.
Relations internationales.
Géopolitique.
Postcolonialisme.
Politique mondiale 20e siècle.
Nord-Sud.
international relations.
geopolitics.
postcolonialism.
89.91 imperialism.
74.06 thematic geography: general.
World politics.
Geopolitik
Globalisierung
Nord-Süd-Beziehungen
Nord-Süd-Konflikt
Postkolonialismus
Internationale betrekkingen.
Theorieën.
Geopolitiek.
Postkolonialisme.
Noord-Zuidverhouding.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 298647
Call No.: BIB 244772
Status: Available