Review of Edward Said, Culture and Imperialism (New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1993) Professor Said says that his aim is to set works of art of the imperialist and post-colonial eras into their ...

Using "Western" as shorthand for "good" harks of a cultural imperialism which doesn't recognise that the picture may be more mixed than at first appears. We can't deny there is a stronger ...

Following the publication of his new essay ‘The World After Gaza’, the Indian intellectual notes that the ‘ethnic cleansing’ ...

To put it differently, this universalizing, materialist, Eurocentric narrative is what holds together even seemingly “antithetical attitudes as ideologies of Western imperialism” as well as ...

Voluntourism programs often prioritize the experiences of privileged students over the needs of local communities, perpetuating global power imbalances and Western saviourism.

The course looks at the origins and the political, strategic, economic and cultural consequences of the arrival of Western imperialism in East Asia. Subjects covered by the course include the clash ...