The postcolonial and the global / Revathi Krishnaswamy and John C. Hawley, editors.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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pt. I. Disciplinarity and its discontents. Postcolonial studies and globalization theory / Timothy Brennan -- Universal areas : Asian studies in a world in motion / Pheng Cheah -- Revisionism and the subject of history / R. Radhakrishnan -- The many scales of the global : implications for theory and for politics / Saskia Sassen -- World-system analysis and postcolonial studies : a call for a dialogue from the "coloniality of power" approach / Ramón Grosfoguel -- pt. II. Planetarity and the postcolonial. The logic of coloniality and the limits of postcoloniality / Walter D. Mignolo and Madina Tlostanova -- Culture debates in translation / Ella Shohat and Robert Stam -- The postcolonial bubble / Anouar Majid -- Globalized terror and the postcolonial sublime : questions for subaltern militants / E. San Juan Jr. -- Empire and the "new" politics of resistance / Pal Ahluwalia -- Amitav ghosh : cosmopolitanisms, literature, transnationalisms / Inderpal Grewal -- Sanctions against South Africa : historical example or historic exception? / Barbara Harlow -- From Bollywood to Hollywood : the globalization of Hindi cinema / Harish Trivedi -- pt. III. Imperiality and the global. Discourses of globalization : a transnational capitalist class analysis / Leslie Sklair -- The postmodern voice of empire : the metalogic of unaccountability / John Mcmurtry -- Striking back against empire : working-class responses to globalization / Verity Burgmann -- Localizing global technoscience / Geoffrey C. Bowker -- Law, nation, and (imagined) international communities / Ruth Buchanan and Sundhya Pahuja -- Globalization as neo-, postcolonialism : politics of resentment and governance of the world's res publica / Ileana Rodriguez -- Postscript : an interview with Arjun Appadurai / John C. Hawley.

Connects postcolonial and global discourses in the humanities and social sciences.