Nikita Dhawan: Rescuing the Enlightenment from the Europeans Silvia FedericiDuke University Press, 2026, softcover, 384 pages, 15. 2 x 22. 9 cm In Rescuing the Enlightenment from the Europeans, Nikita Dhawan puts the critical project of decolonization into conversation with the Enlightenment. She explores the ethical political challenges faced by postcolonial thought, which must be articulated using the very language of Enlightenment discourses on human rights, democracy, international law, sovereignty, and justiceeven as
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