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Walter D. Mignolo

Researcher at Duke University

Publications -  208
Citations -  15119

Walter D. Mignolo is an academic researcher from Duke University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Colonialism & Decoloniality. The author has an hindex of 48, co-authored 206 publications receiving 12994 citations. Previous affiliations of Walter D. Mignolo include University of Michigan.

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Local Histories/Global Designs: Coloniality, Subaltern Knowledges, and Border Thinking

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors search for an "Other Tongue" in the modern/colonial world system, a "Another Tongue": Linguistics Maps, Literary Geographies, Cultural Landscapes Bilanguaging Love: Thinking in between Languages Globalization/Mundializacion: Civilizing Processes and the Relocation of Languages and Knowledges Afterword An Other Tongue, An Other Thinking, an Other Logic Bibliography Index Index Index
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The Darker Side of Western Modernity: Global Futures, Decolonial Options

TL;DR: Mignolo argues that coloniality is the darker side of Western modernity, a complex matrix of power that has been created and controlled by Western men and institutions from the Renaissance, when it was driven by Christian theology, through the late twentieth century and the dictates of neoliberalism as discussed by the authors.
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Epistemic Disobedience, Independent Thought and Decolonial Freedom:

TL;DR: In this article, the authors assumed that the knowing subject in the disciplines is transparent, disincorporated from the known and untouched by the geo-political configuration of the world in which it lives.
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Delinking : The rhetoric of modernity, the logic of coloniality and the grammar of de-coloniality

Walter D. Mignolo
- 01 Mar 2007 - 
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The Geopolitics of Knowledge and the Colonial Difference

TL;DR: In this article, Dussel argued that modernity is not a strictly European but a planetary phenomenon, to which the excluded barbarians have contributed, although their contribution has not been acknowledged.