Introduces postcolonialism in both its historical and contemporary manifestations
Analyses the political, social, and cultural realities of the colonial experience, and of decolonization
This new edition contains updated material on race, slavery, and gender in the postcolonial discussion
Draws on situations, experiences, and testimony taken from all over the world
Examines the key strategies that postcolonial thought has developed to engage with the impact of sometimes centuries of western political and cultural domination