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Another knowledge is possible : beyond northern epistemologies / edited by Boaventura de Sousa Santos.

Contributor(s): Series: Reinventing social emancipation ; v. 3.Publication details: London ; New York : Verso, 2008.Description: lxii, 447 pages ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781844672561
  • 1844672565
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • HM651 .A566 2008
Contents:
Multicultural citizenship and human rights -- The world's local knowledge -- From biodiversity to rival knowledges -- The resistance of the subaltern: the case of medicine -- Commentaries.
Summary: 'Another Knowledge Is Possible' explores the struggles against moral and cultural imperialism and neoliberal globalization, and the alternatives that have emerged in countries throughout the developing world from Brazil and Colombia, to India, South Africa and Mozambique.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Multicultural citizenship and human rights -- The world's local knowledge -- From biodiversity to rival knowledges -- The resistance of the subaltern: the case of medicine -- Commentaries.

'Another Knowledge Is Possible' explores the struggles against moral and cultural imperialism and neoliberal globalization, and the alternatives that have emerged in countries throughout the developing world from Brazil and Colombia, to India, South Africa and Mozambique.

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