POLB90H3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 5: Michael Manley, Walter Rodney, Clive Thomas
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Week 5 postcolonial and postcolonial feminist perspectives on. South) how they thought had important implication and development policy practice and political control. Deconstruction of western thought: what does this mean for development, you are questioning and challenging the concept of development, what is going on here? , attempt to measure the performance of the global south against a particular concept of. Western development: western thought produces many misperceptions about global south and this translates into bad development policy and practice, an analysis of the language of development: discourse analysis , deconstruction: demonstrating that taken-for-granted assumptions about reality are not true. Global north did not understand context of global south: franz fanon the wretched of the earth and black skin, white masks. Knowledge and power: edward said, orientelism, monopolizing knowledge of power, micheal foucaualt, knowledge is insupportable from power, how british justified their occupation of egypt, western superiority and administration, false assumptions and misunderstandings about egypt.
