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The Crises of Civilization

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After the murderous twentieth century and the long twilight of the European empires, humanity has confronted both a crisis of globalization and a crisis of climate. This book explores the challenges posed by colonialism's end, globalization, and climate change to our ideas of civilization, history, justice, nature, and humanity itself.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Preface

Introduction

Communing with Magpies

I. Global Worlds

1. Belatedness As Possibility: The Subaltern Subject

and the Problem of Repetition in World History

2. Can Political Economy be Postcolonial? A Note

3. An Anti-Colonial History of Postcolonial Thought

A Tribute to Greg Dening

4. From Civilization to Globalization:

The 'West' as A Shifting Signifier in Indian Modernity

5. Friendships in the Shadow of Empire:

Tagore's Reception in Chicago, c. 1913-1932

6. Romantic Archives:

Literature and the Politics of Identity in Bengal

7. Reading Fanon: What Use is Utopian Thought?

II. The Planetary Human

8. The Climate of History: Four Theses

9. On Some Rifts in Contemporary Thinking on Climate Change

10. Postcolonial Studies and the Challenge of Climate Change

11. Interview: Dipesh Chakrabarty with Actuel Marx

12. Interview: Dipesh Chakrabarty with Katrin Klingan

Select Bibliography of Published Works

Index

About the Author

Produktdetails

Erscheinungsdatum

28. April 2019

Sprache

englisch

Seitenanzahl

321

Autor/Autorin

Dipesh Chakrabarty

Verlag/Hersteller

Hurst & Co.

Produktart

gebunden

Gewicht

483 g

Größe (L/B/H)

226/149/25 mm

ISBN

9780199486731

Portrait

Dipesh Chakrabarty

Dipesh Chakrabarty is the Lawrence A. Kimpton Distinguished Service Professor in History and South Asian Languages and Civilizations at the University of Chicago, US. His books include Rethinking Working-Class History: Bengal 1890-1940 (1989), Provincializing Europe: Postcolonial Thought and Historical Difference (2000), and The Calling of History: Sir Jadunath Sarkar and His Empire of Truth ( 2015).

He is a founding member of the editorial collective Subaltern Studies and a consulting editor of Critical Inquiry. He also holds an honorary D. Litt degree from the University of London (2010), and an honorary doctorate degree from the University of Antwerp (2011). He received the 2014 Toynbee Prize for his contributions to global history and delivered the Tanner Lectures in Human Values at Yale in 2015.

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