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Imperial encounters : the politics of representation in North-South relations /

"Developed/underdeveloped," "first world/third world," "modern/traditional"although there is nothing inevitable, natural, or arguably even useful about such divisions, they are widely accepted as legitimate ways to categorize regions and peoples of the world. In Imperia...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Doty, Roxanne Lynn
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, ©1996.
Colección:Borderlines (Minneapolis, Minn.) ; v. 5.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:"Developed/underdeveloped," "first world/third world," "modern/traditional"although there is nothing inevitable, natural, or arguably even useful about such divisions, they are widely accepted as legitimate ways to categorize regions and peoples of the world. In Imperial Encounters, Roxanne Lynn Doty looks at the way these kinds of labels influence North-South relations, reflecting a history of colonialism and shaping the way national identity is constructed today.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (vii, 213 pages).
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 193-210) and index.
ISBN:9780816687213
0816687218