Theorist

Aníbal Quijano

1928–2018 decolonial theory

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Power Knowledge Sovereignty

Details

Nationality: Peruvian

Notes

Originated the concept 'coloniality of power'.

Connections

proposed Coloniality of Power
associated with Epistemologies of the South

Sources

Quijano, A. Coloniality of Power, Eurocentrism, and Latin America. 2000.

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First published May 2026Last revised Jul 2026

CLAD. "Aníbal Quijano." Atlas of Architectural Thought. CLAD, 2026. https://www.cl-ad.com.au/research/atlas/theorist/anibal-quijano/. Accessed July 17, 2026.