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Just as in the North, intellectuals of the global South have engaged in serious consideration of what development should be and how it…
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[T]o whom does the history of knowledge belong? To many dyed-in-the-wool historians of science, it seems that even though the…
There is little doubt that 9/11 has shifted the tectonic plates of geopolitical and normative space. This shift is characterized by an…
