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  • Global Development and Colonial Power

    German Development Policy at Home and Abroad

    by Daniel Bendix ...
    Series series Kilombo: International Relations and Colonial Questions
    Although Germany was one of the principal colonising nations in Africa and today is the world’s second largest aid donor, there is no literature on the postcolonial condition of contemporary German development policy.This book explores German development endeavours by state institutions as well as NGOs, and provides evidence of development policy’s unacknowledged entanglement in colonial modes of ... Read more

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  • Beyond the Master's Tools?

    Decolonizing Knowledge Orders, Research Methods and Teaching

    Series series Kilombo: International Relations and Colonial Questions
    This book provides a compendium of strategies for decolonizing global knowledge orders, research methodology and teaching in the social sciences. The volume presents recent work on epistemological critique informed by postcolonial thought, and outlines strategies for actively decolonizing social science methodology and learning/teaching environments that will be of great utility to IR and other ... Read more

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