How are Textbooks in India Reproducing the Coloniality of Knowledge?

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How are Textbooks in India Reproducing the Coloniality of Knowledge?

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Fuck the Colonists@lemmygrad.ml · 1 year ago

In India, textbooks create a postcolonial citizen with limited control over their own history and the Hindu narrative is deemed acceptable, with alternatives being ‘othered’.

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