Race, Empire, and the Idea of Human Development
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Race, Empire, and the Idea of Human Development is a philosophical work that critically examines how modern ideas of progress and development have been shaped by racial and imperial ideologies.
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| Race, Empire, and the Idea of Human Development canonical | 1 |
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| instanceOf | book ⓘ |
| author | Thomas McCarthy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| critiques |
Eurocentric narratives of modernity
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liberal theories of progress ⓘ racialized conceptions of civilization ⓘ |
| examines |
how ideas of progress are shaped by empire
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how ideas of progress are shaped by race ⓘ the moral legacy of empire ⓘ the normative foundations of global development ⓘ the relationship between development discourse and colonialism ⓘ |
| field |
philosophy of race
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political theory ⓘ postcolonial theory ⓘ social and political philosophy ⓘ |
| genre |
critical theory
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philosophy ⓘ political philosophy ⓘ social philosophy ⓘ |
| hasPerspective |
critical of Eurocentric conceptions of progress
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critical of imperial ideologies ⓘ critical of racial hierarchies ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Jürgen Habermas
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critical theory tradition ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
scholars of philosophy
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scholars of political theory ⓘ scholars of race and postcolonial studies ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
Enlightenment
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Eurocentrism ⓘ Habermasian critical theory ⓘ colonialism ⓘ cosmopolitanism ⓘ critical race theory NERFINISHED ⓘ development theory ⓘ empire ⓘ global justice ⓘ historical injustice ⓘ human development ⓘ human rights ⓘ imperialism ⓘ liberalism ⓘ modernity ⓘ postcolonialism ⓘ progress ⓘ race ⓘ |
| proposes | a critical reconstruction of ideas of human development ⓘ |
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