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Necessary travel : new area studies and Canada in comparative perspective /

This book explores New Area Studies in the twenty-first century. It addresses a blurring of genres between the social sciences and the humanities; expanding methodological innovation, reflective practice and co-production of knowledge with local people. It marks the significance of the local to the...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Hodgett, Susan, 1960- (Editor ), James, Patrick, 1957- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham : Lexington Books, [2018]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Overview
  • Introduction: context : theorizing the new area studies / Susan Hodgett, and Patrick James
  • New area studies around the globe
  • New area studies in the borderlands of Asia / Mandy Sadan
  • New area studies, the problem of Russia and "recursive nationhood" / Stephen Hutchings
  • Area studies as refugee studies / Peter Gatrell
  • Latin American studies : what have we achieved and where are we heading? / Christopher Sabatini, and Nicolas Albertoni Gomez
  • Mastering the current : studying central asia in the 21st century / Claus Bech Hansen
  • Muslim world studies or Middle East studies? / Rob Gleave
  • Blurring the boundaries of history and fiction : re-imagining the past and re-defining the present through the lens of saudi women novelists / Zahia Smail Salhi and Ibrahim A.I. Alfraih
  • Canada in comparative perspective
  • Transarea studies : gendered mobility in North American literature / Caroline Rosenthal
  • Area and circus studies: the case of and for a boundary crossing Quebec / Charles R. Batson
  • Figurations of the border and new area studies / Claude Denis with Abdelkarim Amengay
  • The state against Canadian studies / Colin Coates
  • Reflections on new area studies
  • What have we learned? / Susan Hodgett, and Patrick James
  • About the contributors.