International Studies. Interdisciplinary Political and Cultural Journal Vol. 14 (2012)
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CONTENT
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Moving beyond Edward Said: Homi Bhabha and the Problem of Postcolonial Representation
Sumit Chakrabarti
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Modernity, (Post)modernism and New Horizons of Postcolonial Studies. The Role and Direction of Caribbean Writing and Criticism in the Twenty-first Century
Izabella Penier
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State-Building and Democracy: Prosperity, Representation and Security in Kosovo
Daniel Silander, John Janzekovitz
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Current Prospects of Korean Reunification against the Background of the Interstate Relations
Wojciech Stankiewicz
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Boko Haram Sharia Reasoning and Democratic Vision in Pluralist Nigeria
Benson O. Igboin
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Theology, Hermeneutics and Philosophical Poetics
Tomas Kačerauskas
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The Dissolution of the Monasteries and its Impact on Education in Tudor Times
Marek Smoluk
Recent Submissions
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THE DISSOLUTION OF THE MONASTERIES
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2012-11-01)In 1536 the English Parliament under pressure from Henry VIII and the Lord Chancellor, Thomas Cromwell, gave its consent for the dissolution of the lesser monasteries and abbeys in the king’s realm, and three years later ... -
THEOLOGY, HERMENEUTICS
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2012-11-01)The article deals with Heidegger’s attitudes towards theology. Heidegger, stating that existential philosophy and theology are incompatible, advances a thesis of not objectivating poetic thinking. Whereas, Ricoeur’s ... -
BOKO HARAM SHARIA REASONING
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2012-11)In the decade since Al-Qaeda, led by the late Osama Bin Laden, attacked America, there has been a resurgence in the debate about the relationship between religion and politics. The global Islamic terrorist networks and ... -
CURRENT PROSPECTS OF KOREAN REUNIFICATION
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2012-10-01)Forecasts predicting the reunification of the Korean Peninsula were common throughout the 1990s. Since then, enthusiasm for such predictions has dampened, and though the fundamental assumption of reunification remains, ... -
State-Building and Democracy: Prosperity Representation and Security in Kosovo
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2012-11-01)The traditional assumption of the state sovereignty norm has been that an international society of states will structure the international order to safeguard the interests of the state. The end of the Cold War era ... -
Modernity, (Post)modernizm and New Horizons of Postcolonial Studies. The Role and Direction of Caribbean Writing and Criticism in the Neo-liberal Era.
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2012-11-01)My article will take issue with some of the scholarship on current and prospective configurations of the Caribbean and, in more general terms, postcolonial literary criticism. It will give an account of the turn-of-the ... -
MOVING BEYOND EDWARD SAID: HOMI BHABHA
(Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Łódzkiego, 2013-11-01)The essay takes up the issue of postcolonial representation in terms of a critique of European modernism that has been symptomatic of much postcolonial theoretical debates in the recent years. It tries to enumerate the ...