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Asia as method : toward deimperialization / Kuan-Hsing Chen.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Chen, Kuan-Hsing.
- Series:
- e-Duke books scholarly collection.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Culture--Study and teaching--East Asia.
- Culture.
- Postcolonialism--East Asia.
- Postcolonialism.
- Globalization--East Asia.
- Globalization.
- East Asia--Study and teaching.
- East Asia.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xix, 321 pages)
- Place of Publication:
- Durham [NC] : Duke University Press, 2010.
- Summary:
- A leading proponent of knowledge exchanges within East Asia and of an international cultural studies insists that those on both sides of the imperial divide must assess the conduct, motives, and consequences of imperialism.
- Contents:
- Introduction: globalization and deimperialization
- The imperialist eye : the discourse of the southward advance and the subimperial imaginary
- Decolonization : a geocolonial historical materialism
- De/cold war : the im/possibility of "great reconciliation"
- Deimperialization : Club 51 and the imperialist assumption of democracy
- Asia as method : overcoming the present conditions of knowledge production
- Epilogue: the imperial order of things, or notes on Han Chinese racism.
- Notes:
- Description based on print version record
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [291]-304) and index.
- Description based on print record.
- ISBN:
- 9786613036247
- 9781283036245
- 128303624X
- 9780822391692
- 0822391694
- OCLC:
- 636959135
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