PDF-[EBOOK]-Postcolonial Theory and the Specter of Capital

Postcolonial theory has become enormously influential as a framework for understanding the Global South It is also a school of thought popular because of its rejection of the supposedly universalizing categories of the Enlightenment In this devastating critique mounted on behalf of the radical Enlightenment tradition Vivek Chibber offers the most comprehensive response yet to postcolonial theory Focusing on the hugely popular Subaltern Studies project Chibber shows that its foundational arguments are based on a series of analytical and historical misapprehensions He demonstrates that it is possible to affirm a universalizing theory without succumbing to Eurocentrism or reductionismPostcolonial Theory and the Specter of Capital promises to be a historical milestone in contemporary social theory. The good thing is that scaring off specters is an easy assignment in particular for those who fail to believe in scary metaphysical creatures The bad thing is that the specter is a metaphor while electoral authoritari anism is a reality A large numb 4
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