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Provincializing Europe

Paperback • 2007 • English

Provincializing Europe

By Dipesh Chakrabarty

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About the book

First published in 2000, Dipesh Chakrabarty's influential Provincializing Europe addresses the mythical figure of Europe that is often taken to be the original site of modernity in many histories of capitalist transition in non-Western countries. This imaginary Europe, Dipesh Chakrabarty argues, is built into the social sciences. The very idea of historicizing carries with it some peculiarly European assumptions about disenchanted space, secular time, and sovereignty. Measured against such mythi...Show more

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9780691130019

Publisher

Princeton University Press

Published year

2007

Language

English

Original title

Provincializing Europe

Format

Paperback

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