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January 1, 2002South Atlantic Quarterly1,229 citations

The Geopolitics of Knowledge and the Colonial Difference

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WMWalter D. Mignolo

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  • This work examines how geopolitical contexts shape knowledge production and highlights the influence of colonial histories on cultural differences.
  • Analysis of historical contexts of knowledge production
  • Comparison of colonial and postcolonial perspectives
  • Exploration of cultural narratives and frameworks.
  • Demonstrates the impact of geopolitical factors on cultural knowledge
  • Uncovers the marginalization of certain epistemologies due to colonial legacies
  • Suggests a reevaluation of knowledge systems in light of historical contexts.

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The South Atlantic Quarterly - Volume 101, Number 1, Winter 2002

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Walter D. Mignolo (2002) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69dbeb7ceb8801008ea3c393https://doi.org/10.1215/00382876-101-1-57
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