Julia von Sigsfeld

Ancestral Knowledges and Postcoloniality in Contemporary Ecuador

Epistemic Struggles and Situated Cosmopolitanisms

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Produktbeschreibung

Drawing on rich interview material, this book examines marginalized knowledges as a field of epistemic struggle, examining the uptake of historically subalternized knowledges by the state in Ecuador, and their role in Indigenous organizations' struggles for social change and decolonization, collective rights, and self-determination.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 180
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. Mai 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 10mm
• Gewicht: 263g
• ISBN-13: 9781032208398
• ISBN-10: 1032208392
• Artikelnr.: 70362800

Autorenporträt

Julia von Sigsfeld is currently research assistant at the GRASSI Ethnological Museum in Leipzig, Germany

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction
CHAPTER 1 Nation, Power, Knowledge: The Knowledge Society
CHAPTER 2 Development, Nature, Knowledge: A Change of the Productive Matrix?
CHAPTER 3 State, Science, Education: The Knowledge Revolution
CHAPTER 4 Conocimientos Propios and Struggles for Epistemic Justice
CHAPTER 5 Of (Post-)Neoliberal/(Post-)Multicultural Governmentality, Epistemic Struggles, and Situated Cosmopolitanism(s)
Final Remarks