By Jorge Luis Andrade Fernandes
ISBN-10: 0415773938
ISBN-13: 9780415773935
In this interesting e-book, Jorge Luis Andrade Fernandes seriously examines the effect of colonialism and postcolonial migration at the politics and identification of Euro-American imperial powers.
It considers how ‘outsiders’ are a part of the development of the ‘native’ id of the geographical region, and in addition how they problem its crucial coherence once they ‘return’ to the centre in our more and more globalized global. undertaking a theoretically-motivated dialogue of a variety of resources (film, fiction, political thought and kingdom policy); the amount lines the nomadic flow of our bodies throughout nationwide frontiers, assisting us to query any usual hyperlink among geographical regions and identities, and among locations and peoples. this isn't only a theoretical challenge, as Fernandes relates it to the very present difficulty of nativistic / multicultural id within the West. He examines how politics takes form in transnational social and cultural encounters, and the way this new politics isn't just approximately containing extraterrestrial beings, but in addition includes fruitful probabilities for various modes of being.
Challenging Euro-America's Politics of Identity can be of curiosity to complicated scholars and students in politics, geography, postcolonial stories, cultural stories, African and African-American reports, comparative literature, American experiences, and Ethnic studies.
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