Theory from the South or, How Euro-America is evolving toward Africa / Jean Comaroff and John L. Comaroff.

Main entry:

Comaroff, Jean, author.

Title & Author:

Theory from the South or, How Euro-America is evolving toward Africa / Jean Comaroff and John L. Comaroff.

Publication:

London ; New York : Routledge, 2016.

Description:

xii, 261 pages : illustration ; 23 cm

Notes:
Originally published: Boulder, Colorado : Paradigm Publishers, 2012.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 219-249) and index.
Chapter 1. Theory from the South -- Chapter 2. On Personhood: A Perspective from Africa -- Chapter 3. Liberalism, Policulturalism, and ID-ology: Thoughts on Citizenship and Difference -- Chapter 4. Nations With/Out Borders: The Politics of Being and the Problem of Belonging -- Chapter 5. Figuring Democracy: An Anthropological Take on African Political Modernities -- Chapter 6. History On Trial: Memory, Evidence, and the Forensic Production of the Past -- Chapter 7. Alien-Nation: Zombies, Immigrants, and Millennial Capitalism -- Chapter 8. Beyond Bare Life: AIDS, (Bio)Politics, and the Neo World Order.

ISBN:

9781594517655 (paperback)
1594517657 (paperback)

Subject:

Theory (Philosophy)
Philosophy Developing countries.
Théorie (Philosophie)
theory.
Philosophy.
Politics and government.
Philosophie
Nord-Süd-Konflikt
Eurozentrismus
Politische Anthropologie
Postkolonialismus
Africa Politics and government.
Afrique Politique et gouvernement.
Africa.
Developing countries.
Afrika
Entwicklungsländer

Added entries:

Comaroff, John L., 1945- author.

Theory from the South
How Euro-America is evolving toward Africa

Holdings:

Location: Library main 303066
Call No.: BIB 249262
Status: Available

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