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  • DECOLONIZING CONSTITUTIONALISM
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    DECOLONIZING CONSTITUTIONALISM
    DE SOUSA SANTOS, BOAVENTURA
    The modern state, law, and constitution result from a legal canon that (re)produces the abyssal lines dividing the world that is validated from the world whose humanity and epistemological validity are denied. This book aims to contribute to a post-abyssal reflection on law and constitutionalism by considering the structural axes of power that are constitutive of modern law “ca...

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  • FROM THE PANDEMIC TO UTOPIA
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    FROM THE PANDEMIC TO UTOPIA
    BOAVENTURA DE SOUSA SANTOS
    The coronavirus pandemic forces us to rethink our contemporaneity. It has brought to the surface dimensions of human fragility that partially contradict the euphoria and human hubris of the fourth industrial revolution (artificial intelligence). It has also aggravated the social inequality and racial discrimination that characterize our societies. The book argues that the virus...

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  • THE PLURIVERSE OF HUMAN RIGHTS: THE DIVERSITY OF STRUGGLES FOR DIGNITY
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    THE PLURIVERSE OF HUMAN RIGHTS: THE DIVERSITY OF STRUGGLES FOR DIGNITY
    BOAVENTURA DE SOUSA SANTOS AND BRUNO SENA MARTINS
    The impasse currently affecting human rights as a language used to express struggles for dignity is, to a large extent, a reflection of the epistemological and political exhaustion which blights the global North. Since the global hegemony of human rights as a language for human dignity is nowadays incontrovertible, the question of whether it can be used in a counter-hegemonic s...

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  • DEMODIVERSITY
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    DEMODIVERSITY
    BOAVENTURA DE SOUSA SANTOS / JOSÉ MANUEL MENDES
    We are living in a time when social and political authoritarianism appear to be gaining ground around the world. This book presents the democratic practices, spaces and processes that engage directly with the theoretical assumptions advanced by the epistemologies of the South, summoning other contexts and empirical realities that attest to the possibility of a renewal and deepe...

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  • GLOBALIZING INSTITUTIONS
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    GLOBALIZING INSTITUTIONS
    JANE JENSON / BOAVENTURA DE SOUSA SANTOS
    This title was first published in 2000: The contributors to this fully documented volume address the debate surrounding the nature, impact and desirability of the complex set of phenomena collectively referred to as 'globalization'. The book breaks new ground by showing globalization in a wide range of areas, including national and transnational corporations, welfare policies, ...

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  • EPISTEMOLOGIES OF THE SOUTH
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    EPISTEMOLOGIES OF THE SOUTH
    BOAVENTURA DE SOUSA SANTOS
    This book explores the concept of 'cognitive injustice': the failure to recognise the different ways of knowing by which people across the globe run their lives and provide meaning to their existence. Boaventura de Sousa Santos shows why global social justice is not possible without global cognitive justice. Santos argues that Western domination has profoundly marginalised know...

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