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modernization in the region as expressed by influential authors. 61 Two of these tendencies we have discussed already. The first concerns the critique of modernity implied by perspectives on the “coloniality of power” and “decolonial knowledge.” The second involves recent work on Latin America and the Caribbean that has provided fresh meanings to discussions of the magic/insanity of capitalism and colonialism
Modern India ( Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press , 1999 ); Richard Price , The Convict and the Colonel: A Story of Colonialism and Resistance in the Caribbean ( Boston, MA : Beacon Press , 1998 ); and Michael Taussig , Shamanism, Colonialism, and the Wild Man: A Study in Terror and Healing ( Chicago, IL : University of Chicago