Author Trivia
Born on 1901, in Tunapuna, Trinidad and Tobago
What is C.L.R. James?
Sanskrit term for self-rule, agency.
What is Swaraj?
A dynamic social construct which is the site of struggle.
What is Culture?
Maintaining and extending of power over foreign nations – in this case, it would be the British empire/colony.
What is Imperialism?
Lawyer and human rights activist.
What is Mahatma Gandhi?
A general rule known as the truth.
What is Maxim?
Multiple cultures accepted in a liberal way
What is Liberal pluralism?
political philosophy that states:
Economic structure as the underlying basis of society
Legal and political structures that superpose on the economy
What is Marxism?
Spearheaded the anti-colonialist movement that lead to the separation from the British Empire
What is Mahatma Gandhi?
Something of value that is beneficial.
What is Boon?
Process by which socioeconomic and political forces shape racial categories and their meanings.What is Racial Formation?
What is Racial Formation?
The culture of oppression originates from Imperial Britain pushing its culture onto its constituents.
What is Puritan?
Historian, journalist and Marxist writer
What is C.L.R. James?
Sanskrit term for “of one’s own country”.
What is Swadeshi?
Social, political, and economic link across borders.
What is Transnationalism?
A social structure that divides people into groups based on their birth, based on religious and cultural norms. It determines a person's social status, opportunities, and life circumstance.
What is the Caste System?