Latino/As in the World-System: Decolonization Struggles in the 21st Century U.S. Empire

ISBN-13: 9781594511356 / Angielski / Twarda / 2005 / 224 str.

Ramon Grosfoguel; Nelson Maldonado-Torres; Jose David Saldivar

Opis

Addresses the potential of diverse Latino/a spiritualities, origins, and status against the landscape of decolonization of the US economic and cultural empire in the twenty-first century. This book explores the impact of Indo-latinos and Afro-latinos in the United States.

Spis treści

PART I: Introduction Chapter 1: Latin@s and the "Euro-American Challenge": Towards the Decolonization of the US Empire in the 21st Century Ramon Grosfoguel, Nelson Maldonado-Torres and Jose David Saldivar PART II: Latinos in World-Historical Perspective Chapter 2: Latin@s in World-History Immanuel Wallerstein Chapter 3: "Ser-Hispano": Un Mundo En El "Border" De Muchos Mundos Enrique Dussel Chapter 4: Huntington's Fears: "Latinidad" in the Colonial Horizon of the Modern/Colonial World Walter Mignolo PART III: Decolonization, Afro-Latinos and the African Diaspora Chapter 5: Afro-Latina Difference and the Politics of Decolonization Agustin Lao Chapter 6: Black Latin@s: Some Philosophical Considerations Lewis Gordon PART IV: Indigenous People in the Americas Chapter 7: Indigenous Struggles over Autonomy, Land and Community: Anti-Globalization and Resistance in World Systems Analysis James V. Fenelon and Thomas D. Hall Chapter 8: Running for Peace and Dignity: From Traditionally Radical Chicanos/as to Radically Traditional Xicanas/os Roberto Hernandez PART V: Latinization and Decolonization Chapter 9: Socio-Political Logics and Conflicting Interpretations of "Latinization" in the U.S. James Cohen Chapter 10: Decolo-n/r-izing the Neo-Colonial Constellation of Suffering Santiago Slabosky Chapter 11: Decolonization from Within the Americas: Latino Immigrant Responses to the U.S. National Security Regime, and the Challenges of Re-Framing the Immigration Debate Susanne Jonas Chapter 12,/b>: Latin@ Century, Pacific Century: 21st Century Possibilities in World-Systems Perspective Thomas Reifer

O autorze

Ramón Grosfoguel, Nelson Maldonado-Torres, José David Saldívar