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Author Araújo, Marta.

Title The contours of Eurocentrism : race, history, and political texts / Marta Araújo and Silvia Rodríguez Maeso.

Publication Info. Lanham : Lexington Books, 2015.

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Summary "This book proposes an approach to Eurocentrism as a paradigm of knowledge production and interpretation rooted in the Western narrative of modernity and its racial governmentalities. It contributes to the critique of the contemporary workings of Eurocentrism and racism that have frustrated the struggles for the decolonization of knowledge and continue to shape our understandings of the world order in racially hierarchical terms, by re-centering the West/Europe"--Provided by publisher
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Eurocentrism, race, and the production of history -- Global, regional, and national debates in history teaching -- History, race, and textbooks : performing the evasion of power -- Struggling with narratives : multiperspectivity and African national liberation movements -- Epilogue: "History matters ... and yet."
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Subject History -- Philosophy.
History -- Philosophy.
Eurocentrism -- Philosophy.
Eurocentrism.
Philosophy.
Civilization, Western -- Philosophy.
Civilization, Western -- Philosophy.
Eurocentrism -- Political aspects.
Racism -- Political aspects.
Racism -- Political aspects.
Racism.
Historiography -- Political aspects.
Historiography -- Political aspects.
Knowledge, Theory of -- Political aspects.
Historiography.
Knowledge, Theory of -- Political aspects.
History -- Study and teaching -- Political aspects.
History -- Study and teaching.
Decolonization -- Africa.
Decolonization.
Africa.
National liberation movements -- Africa.
National liberation movements.
Knowledge, Theory of.
HISTORY -- General.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Subject Racism.
Added Author Maeso, Silvia Rodríguez.
Other Form: Print version: Araújo, Marta. Contours of Eurocentrism 9780739184493 (DLC) 2015026571 (OCoLC)913609788
ISBN 9780739184509 (electronic book)
0739184504 (electronic book)
9780739184493
0739184490
9781498526098
1498526098