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Incorporations : race, nation, and the body politics of capital /

Incorporations offers a new way of thinking about issues of race, bodies, and commodity culture. Moving beyond the study of identity and difference in media, Eva Cherniavsky asserts that race can be understood as a sign of the body's relation to capital. Cherniavsky demonstrates how representat...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Cherniavsky, Eva, 1960-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, ©2006.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Incorporations offers a new way of thinking about issues of race, bodies, and commodity culture. Moving beyond the study of identity and difference in media, Eva Cherniavsky asserts that race can be understood as a sign of the body's relation to capital. Cherniavsky demonstrates how representations of racial embodiment have evolved, and suggests that "race" is the condition of exchangeable bodies under capital.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xxvii, 182 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 169-177) and index.
ISBN:9780816697434
0816697434
9780816646043
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9780816646050
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