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Author | Adom Getachew |
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Publisher | Princeton University Press |
Publication date | February 5, 2019 |
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ISBN | 978-0-691-17915-5 |
Worldmaking After Empire: The Rise and Fall of Self-Determination is a 2019 non-fiction book about decolonization by Adom Getachew.
Reception
Reviews
Worldmaking After Empire has been reviewed in various academic journals, including Capital & Class, Constellations, Contemporary Political Theory, Ethics & International Affairs, History, The Journal of Development Studies, New West Indian Guide, Perspectives on Politics, and the Singapore Journal of Tropical Geography,
Awards and honors
In 2020, Foreign Affairs named Worldmaking after Empire one of the best books of the year.
Year | Organization | Award | Result | Ref. |
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2020 | African Studies Association | ASA Best Book Prize | Winner | |
2020 | American Political Science Association, Foundations of Political Theory Section | First Book Award | Winner | |
2020 | American Political Science Association, Politics & History Section | J. David Greenstone Book Prize | Winner (tie) | |
2020 | International Studies Association, Theory Section | ISA Theory Best Book | Winner | |
2020 | National Conference of Black Political Scientists | W.E.B. Du Bois Distinguished Book Award | Winner (tie) | |
2021 | Caribbean Philosophical Association | Frantz Fanon Prize | Winner |
References
- Copley, Jack (December 2020). "Book Review: Worldmaking After Empire: The Rise and Fall of Self-Determination by Adom Getachew". Capital & Class. 44 (4): 635–637. doi:10.1177/0309816820974483a. ISSN 0309-8168.
- Hausteiner, Eva Marlene (June 2021). "AdomGetachew & Worldmaking after empire: the rise and fall of self-determination. Princeton University Press, Princeton, NJ, 2019". Constellations. 28 (2): 283–285. doi:10.1111/1467-8675.12573. ISSN 1351-0487.
- Rose, Michelle K. L. (December 2022). "Worldmaking after empire: The rise and fall of self-determination: Adom Getachew Princeton University Press, Princeton and Oxford, 2019, xii + 276 pp., ISBN: 978-0-691-179155". Contemporary Political Theory. 21 (S4): 170–174. doi:10.1057/s41296-021-00522-9. ISSN 1470-8914.
- Chan, Shuk Ying (2019). "Worldmaking after Empire: The Rise and Fall of Self-Determination, Adom Getachew (Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 2019), 288 pp., $35 cloth, $35 eBook". Ethics & International Affairs. 33 (3): 375–377. doi:10.1017/S089267941900025X. ISSN 0892-6794.
- Gerits, Frank (July 2020). "Worldmaking after Empire: The Rise and Fall of Self-Determination. Edited by Adom Getachew. Princeton University Press. 2019. xii + 271pp. £27.00". History. 105 (366): 540–542. doi:10.1111/1468-229X.12993. hdl:1874/410304. ISSN 0018-2648. Archived from the original on January 1, 2024. Retrieved July 14, 2024.
- Nisancioglu, Kerem (November 2, 2021). "Worldmaking After Empire: The Rise and Fall of Self-Determination: By Adom Getachew Oxford : Princeton University Press , 2020, 288 pp., £30 (hardback), £20 (paperback), ISBN: 9780691202341". The Journal of Development Studies. 57 (11): 1975–1977. doi:10.1080/00220388.2021.1956154. ISSN 0022-0388.
- Meeks, Brian (September 22, 2022). "Worldmaking after Empire: The Rise and Fall of Self-Determination , by Adom Getachew". New West Indian Guide / Nieuwe West-Indische Gids. 96 (3–4): 365–366. doi:10.1163/22134360-09603015. ISSN 1382-2373. Archived from the original on July 12, 2024. Retrieved July 14, 2024.
- Hanchard, Michael (December 2019). "Worldmaking after Empire: The Rise and Fall of Self-Determination. By Adom Getachew. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2019. 288p. $35.00 cloth". Perspectives on Politics. 17 (4): 1115–1117. doi:10.1017/S1537592719003682. ISSN 1537-5927.
- Sidaway, James D. (May 2021). "Worldmaking after Empire: The Rise and Fall of Self-Determination . AdomGetachew. Princeton University Press, Princeton NJ, USA, 2019, pp. xii + 271. ISBN 978-0-691-17915-5 (hbk)". Singapore Journal of Tropical Geography. 42 (2): 367–371. doi:10.1111/sjtg.12374. ISSN 0129-7619.
- "The Best of Books 2020". Foreign Affairs. December 4, 2020. ISSN 0015-7120. Archived from the original on April 7, 2024. Retrieved July 14, 2024.
- "Worldmaking after Empire". Princeton University Press. February 5, 2019. Archived from the original on July 13, 2024. Retrieved July 13, 2024.
- ^ "Frantz Fanon Award". Caribbean Philosophical Association. Archived from the original on October 22, 2021. Retrieved July 14, 2024.
- "Organized Section Update". Political Science Today. 1 (1): 53–84. February 2021. doi:10.1017/psj.2021.16. ISSN 2766-0133. Archived from the original on November 16, 2023. Retrieved July 14, 2024.
- "Congratulations to Adom Getachew! Her book, Worldmaking after Empire: The Rise and Fall of Self-Determination has been named winner of the J. David Greenstone Prize from the Politics & History Section of the APSA! | Political Science | The University of Chicago". University of Chicago. September 3, 2020. Archived from the original on January 19, 2021. Retrieved July 14, 2024.
- "THEORY Best Book Award". International Studies Association. Archived from the original on August 18, 2022. Retrieved July 14, 2024.
- "Award Winners". National Conference of Black Political Scientists. Archived from the original on December 11, 2023. Retrieved July 14, 2024.