THE EPISTEMIC DECOLONIAL TURN

@article{Grosfoguel2007THEED,
  title={THE EPISTEMIC DECOLONIAL TURN},
  author={Ram{\'o}n Grosfoguel},
  journal={Cultural Studies},
  year={2007},
  volume={21},
  pages={211 - 223}
}
In October 1998, there was a conference/dialogue at Duke University between the South Asian Subaltern Studies Group and the Latin American Subaltern Studies Group. The dialogue initiated in this co... 
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