Eminent critic Achille Mbembe reevaluates history and racism, offering a capacious genealogy of the category of Blackness - from the Atlantic slave trade to the present - to show how the conjoining of the biological fiction of race with definitions of Blackness have been and con…
Der globale Kapitalismus hat seit seiner Entstehung immer schon nicht nur Waren, sondern auch "Rassen" und "Spezies" produziert. Ihm liegt ein rassistisches Denken, eine "schwarze Vernunft" zugrunde, wie der große afrikanische Philosoph und Vordenker des Postkolonialismus Achill…
Offering fresh perspectives on perennial questions of ethnicity, race, nationalism, and religion, Rogers Brubaker makes manifest the forces that shape the politics of diversity and multiculturalism today. In a lucid and wide-ranging analysis, he contends that three recent develo…
"Repetition, Difference, and Knowledge dialogues with novels, theatre, philosophy, and literary theory in order to explore how three thinkers - Samuel Beckett, Jacques Derrida, and Gilles Deleuze - employ repetition as a means with which to radically unsettle some of the most fu…