Coloniality of knowledge
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coloniality-of-knowledge-196-16065401
title:
Coloniality of knowledge
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Coloniality of knowledge is a concept that Peruvian sociologist Anibal Quijano developed and adapted to contemporary decolonial thinking. The concept critiques what proponents call the Eurocentric system of knowledge, arguing the legacy of colonialism survives within the domains of knowledge. For decolonial scholars, the coloniality of knowledge is central to the functioning of the coloniality of power and is responsible for turning colonial subjects into victims of the coloniality of being, a t
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Decolonial theory
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coloniality_of_knowledge
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2024-04-21T08:42:01Z
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