Potential History: Unlearning Imperialism

Potential History: Unlearning ImperialismIn this theoretical tour de force, renowned scholar Ariella Asha Azoulay calls on us to recognize the imperial foundations of knowledge and to refuse its strictures and its many violences. Azoulay argues that the institutions that make our world, from archives and museums to ideas of sovereignty and human rights to history itself, are all dependent on imperial modes of thinking. Imperialism has segmented populations into differentially governed

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Didier Fassin examines how most Western governments have acquiesced in and often contributed to the destruction

Nicky Heijmen investigates how the original meanings of cultural objects can change and what the impact of this is on a broader social level

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This publication extends history and itself becomes a plan for tomorrow