The postcolonial perspective: an introduction

Volume: 6, Issue: 2, Pages: 294 - 311
Published: Jul 1, 2014
Abstract
In this article I consider what it means to theorise international politics from a postcolonial perspective, understood not as a unified body of thought or a new ‘-ism’ for IR, but as a ‘situated perspective’, where the particular of subjective, embodied experiences are foregrounded rather than erased in the theorising. What the postcolonial has to offer are ex-centred, post-Eurocentric sites for practices of situated critique. This casts a...
Paper Details
Title
The postcolonial perspective: an introduction
Published Date
Jul 1, 2014
Volume
6
Issue
2
Pages
294 - 311
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