The question of whether Ukraine is postcolonial may seem an abstruse matter, one best left to scholars. Yet it raises some fundamental issues about the nature of Ukrainian politics. These issues ...

Italian autonomist Sergio Bologna discusses the rise of Nazism and its relationship to the German working class.

With Postcolonial Theory and the Specter of Capital, Vivek Chibber challenges the post-Marxist theories of a major postcolonial historical research project known as Subaltern Studies. The project, ...

The exchanges between Partha Chatterjee and Dipesh Chakrabarty of the erstwhile Subaltern Studies group on the relevance of Subaltern Studies in contemporary times signify a conflicting understanding ...

- A term that commonly refers to persons who are socially, politically and geographically outside of the hegemonic power structure. openDemocracy’s Discourses exhibition and discussion series is ...

Vivek Chibber's critique (Postcolonial Theory and the Spectre of Capital) of the Subaltern Studies school deals largely with the early work of three authors - Ranajit Guha, Dipesh Chakrabarty and ...

Description: This section of the Postcolonial Seminar will focus on literary representations of subalternity, a contested but also formative term over the last two decades of postcolonial studies. In ...

LAHORE: Literary theorist, philosopher and feminist critic Gayatri Spivak says the point about subaltern is not to put it in a position of authenticity as one destroys or deconstructs subalternity to ...

Blue Note Records: The Biography by Richard Cook Pimlico, £10 Jazz scholar Cook's aim is to explore the "mystique" of the record label rather than provide a history. The story begins with 78s ...