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Comment critiques the notion of postcolonialism in the West, suggesting a shift to an antagonistic understanding of collective subjects.
This comment on Axel Honneth’s essay 1) challenges Honneth’s over-homogenous notion of “the West” (and of “postcolonialism” too), 2.) argues for a more antagonistic and less therapeutic understanding of the relation between the two collective subjects, and 3) applies this critique to the example of changing street names.
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