Theory
Coloniality of Power
Explore in the Atlas →Quijano's concept that the racial and epistemic hierarchies established under colonialism persist within global modernity, structuring knowledge and space.
Power Sovereignty Knowledge
Details
- Introduced
- 2000
Referenced by
- Aníbal Quijano proposed
Sources
- Quijano, A. Coloniality of Power, Eurocentrism, and Latin America. 2000.
Cite this entry
First published May 2026Last revised Jul 2026
CLAD. "Coloniality of Power." Atlas of Architectural Thought. CLAD, 2026. https://www.cl-ad.com.au/research/atlas/theory/coloniality-of-power/. Accessed July 17, 2026.