Decolonizing knowledge from development to dialogue
Development failures, environmental degradation and social fragmentation can no longer be regarded as side effects of 'externalities'. They are the toxic consequences of pretensions that the modern Western view of knowledge is a universal neutral view, applicable to all people at all times
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Oxford
Clarendon
1996, 1996
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Series: | WIDER studies in development economics / WIDER studies in development economics
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Collection: | Oxford University Press - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Summary: | Development failures, environmental degradation and social fragmentation can no longer be regarded as side effects of 'externalities'. They are the toxic consequences of pretensions that the modern Western view of knowledge is a universal neutral view, applicable to all people at all times |
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Physical Description: | vi, 398 p. |
ISBN: | 9780191684654 |