Raza Saeed
Biographic Data
| ID | 5624813 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Raza Saeed |
| GIVEN NAMES | Raza |
| FAMILY NAME | Saeed |
| SIGNATURE | SAEED R |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Warwick |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-7305-4569 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 7 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2018 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2024 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
So, what’s wrong with colonialism?’ – Understanding colonialism’s political, territorial and epistemic injustice
An (ongoing) interrogation of colonial wrongdoing is important for debates on decolonisation, restorative justice, racial and gender equality and global political and socio-economic equality. This article presents a theoretical study of colonialism’s legal-political injustices and aims to (re)turn the discussion on colonialism to the field’s most powerful insight, i.e. that of of epistemic violence and injustice. This article also suggests that t…
The Evolution of Development and the South Asian Experience
Since its independence, South Asia has been the quintessential theatre for development—its economic and political shifts have mirrored and shaped the conceptual changes within the development paradigm. It has seen the region move from state-led modernisation to the weakening of state-centred development and then the adoption of neoliberal policies in the name of globalisation. And this union has become so naturalised that even in the face of cont…
The Ubiquity of State Fragility: Fault Lines in the Categorisation and Conceptualisation of Failed and Fragile States
In the last three decades, the categories of fragile and failed states have gained significant importance in the fields of law, development, political science and international relations. The wider discourse plays a key role in guiding the policies of international community and multilateral institutions and has also led to the emergence of a plethora of indices and rankings to measure and classify state fragility. A critical and theoretical anal…
Law and Coloniality of Empire: Colonial Encounter and Normative Orderings in the Indian Sub-Continent
This paper argues that colonialism not only affected the legal frameworks that are largely in place in the Indian sub-continent today, but laid the foundation for contemporary struggles of the socio-legal sphere in the region.As slightly distinct from the general scholarship on postcolonialism and colonial continuation, this paper presents two main arguments.First, it suggests a move towards the idea of Coloniality to highlight the essence of the…
The Ubiquity of State Fragility: Fault Lines in the Categorisation and Conceptualisation of Failed and Fragile States
In the last three decades, the categories of fragile and failed states have gained significant importance in the fields of law, development, political science and international relations. The wider discourse plays a key role in guiding the policies of international community and multilateral institutions and has also led to the emergence of a plethora of indices and rankings to measure and classify state fragility. A critical and theoretical anal…
Law and Coloniality of Empire: Colonial Encounter and Normative Orderings in the Indian Sub-Continent
This paper argues that colonialism not only affected the legal frameworks that are largely in place in the Indian sub-continent today, but laid the foundation for contemporary struggles of the socio-legal sphere in the region.As slightly distinct from the general scholarship on postcolonialism and colonial continuation, this paper presents two main arguments.First, it suggests a move towards the idea of Coloniality to highlight the essence of the…
Law and Coloniality of Empire: Colonial Encounter and Normative Orderings in the Indian Sub-Continent
This paper argues that colonialism not only affected the legal frameworks that are largely in place in the Indian sub-continent today, but laid the foundation for contemporary struggles of the socio-legal sphere in the region.As slightly distinct from the general scholarship on postcolonialism and colonial continuation, this paper presents two main arguments.First, it suggests a move towards the idea of Coloniality to highlight the essence of the…
The Ubiquity of State Fragility: Fault Lines in the Categorisation and Conceptualisation of Failed and Fragile States
In the last three decades, the categories of fragile and failed states have gained significant importance in the fields of law, development, political science and international relations. The wider discourse plays a key role in guiding the policies of international community and multilateral institutions and has also led to the emergence of a plethora of indices and rankings to measure and classify state fragility. A critical and theoretical anal…
The Evolution of Development and the South Asian Experience
Since its independence, South Asia has been the quintessential theatre for development—its economic and political shifts have mirrored and shaped the conceptual changes within the development paradigm. It has seen the region move from state-led modernisation to the weakening of state-centred development and then the adoption of neoliberal policies in the name of globalisation. And this union has become so naturalised that even in the face of cont…
So, what’s wrong with colonialism?’ – Understanding colonialism’s political, territorial and epistemic injustice
An (ongoing) interrogation of colonial wrongdoing is important for debates on decolonisation, restorative justice, racial and gender equality and global political and socio-economic equality. This article presents a theoretical study of colonialism’s legal-political injustices and aims to (re)turn the discussion on colonialism to the field’s most powerful insight, i.e. that of of epistemic violence and injustice. This article also suggests that t…
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