Aníbal Quijano
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Aníbal Quijano (17 November 1930 – 31 May 2018) was a Peruvian sociologist and humanist thinker, known for having developed the concepts of "coloniality of power" and "coloniality of knowledge".[1] His body of work has been influential in the fields of decolonial studies and critical theory.
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Born | (1930-11-17)November 17, 1930 |
Died | May 31, 2018(2018-05-31) (aged 87) |
Nationality | Peruvian |
Education | National University of San Marcos |
Occupation | Sociologist |
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Fields | Decoloniality |
Institutions | National University of San Marcos; Ricardo Palma University; Binghamton University; National Autonomous University of Mexico |
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