Format:
1 online resource (299 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
9780415287258
,
9781135142698
Series Statement:
Economics As Social Theory Series
Content:
The wide array of contributions to this book draws on the rapidly growing body of post-colonial studies to critique both orthodox and heterodox economics
Note:
Cover -- Postcolonialism Meets Economics -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- List of contributors -- Preface and acknowledgments -- Introduction: economics and postcolonial thought -- PART I The space of postcoloniality -- 1 Articulating the postcolonial (with economics in mind) -- 2 Postcolonial thought, postmodernism, and economics: questions of ontology and ethics -- On the possibility of a postcolonial economic analysis: a comment on Zein-Elabdin and Charusheela -- Disciplining postcolonialism and postcolonizing the disciplines -- PART II Economics as a colonial discourse of modernity -- 3 Classical political economy and orientalism: Nassau Senior's eastern tours -- 4 Trading bodies, trade in bodies: The 1878 Paris World Exhibition as economic discourse -- 5 Economics and the postcolonial other -- Economics as a colonial discourse of modernity -- Political economy and postcolonial modernities -- PART III Economics as a contemporary hegemonic discourse -- 6 The hungry ghost: IMF policy, global capitalist transformation, and laboring bodies in Southeast Asia -- 7 Orientalism and economic methods: (Re)reading feminist economic discussions of Islam -- 8 Writing economic theory anOther way -- Creating spaces: a comment on contemporary discourses in economics -- Ethicizing economics, or for that matter, any discourse -- PART IV Toward a non-modernist economic analysis -- 9 Hybrid thinking: Bringing postcolonial theory to colonial Latin American economic history -- 10 Hegemony, ambivalence, and class subjectivity: southern planters in sharecropping relations in the post-bellum United States -- 11 Contested states, transnational subjects: Toward a Post Keynesianism without modernity -- Econometrics and postcolonial theory: A commenton the fluidity of race -- Hybridity, hegemony, and heterodoxy: A new world -- Index
Additional Edition:
Print version Charusheela, S. Postcolonialism Meets Economics Oxford : Taylor & Francis Group,c2003 ISBN 9780415287258
Language:
English
Keywords:
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