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Omens of adversity : tragedy, time, memory, justice /
Omens of Adversity is a profound critique of postcolonial temporality. David Scott argues that the palpable sense of the present as time stalled, without hope for emancipatory futures, has had far-reaching effects on how we think about justice and the nature of political action.
| Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Durham :
Duke University Press,
2014.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
| Summary: | Omens of Adversity is a profound critique of postcolonial temporality. David Scott argues that the palpable sense of the present as time stalled, without hope for emancipatory futures, has had far-reaching effects on how we think about justice and the nature of political action. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (219 pages) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780822377023 0822377020 |