Debates about the "Black Atlantic" have alerted us to an experience of modernization that diverges from the dominant Western narratives of globalization and technological progress. This outstanding volume expands the concept of the Black Atlantic by reaching beyond the usual African-American focus of the field, offering fresh perspectives on postcolonial experiences of technology and modernization.

Specifics

  • Author: Saskia Schabio and Walter Goebel
  • Format: Hardcover
  • Item Height: 0.5in
  • Item Length: 8.5in
  • Item Weight: 11.2 Oz
  • Item Width: 5.5in
  • Language: English
  • Number of Pages: 210
  • Publication Name: Beyond the Black Atlantic
  • Publication Year: 2006
  • Publisher: Routledge
  • Seller Notes: “The cover is solid, with a sticker on it. The spine, binding, and pages are excellent.”
  • Subject: Modernization and, Modernization and Technology
  • Type: Textbook