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Locating race : global sites of post-colonial citizenship /

"Locating Race provides a powerful critique of theories and fictions of globalization that privilege migration, transnationalism, and flows. Malini Johar Schueller argues that in order to resist racism and imperialism in the United States we need to focus on local understandings of how differen...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Schueller, Malini Johar, 1957-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Albany : SUNY Press, ©2009.
Colección:SUNY series, explorations in postcolonial studies.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Theorizing race, postcoloniality and globalization
  • Expunging the politics of location: articulations of African Americanism in Bhabha, Appadurai, and Spivak
  • Border crossing, analogy, and universalism in (white) feminist theory: the color of the cyborg body
  • Globalization and Orientalism: Iyer's Video night in Kathmandu, Alexander's Fault lines and Mukherjee's Jasmine
  • Claiming national space and postcolonial critique: the Asian-American performances of Tseng Kwong Chi
  • Black nationalism and anti-imperial resistance in Assata Shakur's autobiography
  • Recognition and decolonization in Silko's Almanac of the dead.