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UNINA9910797766403321 |
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Ismail Qadri |
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Culture and eurocentrism / / Qadri Ismail |
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London, [England] ; ; New York, New York : , : Rowman & Littlefield International, , 2015 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (239 p.) |
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Civilization, Modern |
Culture |
Eurocentrism |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Chapter One: Culture/Race/Nature; Chapter Two: (Civil) Society/Nature; Chapter Three: Imagination/Imitation; Chapter Four: Culture/s; Chapter Five: "Race"/Cultures; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index |
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<span><span>A postcolonialist reading of the deployment of the concept of culture in literature, anthropology, philosophy, sociology, cultural studies. It argues that modernity as understood in the Anglo-US episteme is structured around eurocentrism. </span></span> |
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Record Nr. |
UNINA9910963575303321 |
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Autore |
Crew Robert E |
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The 2008 elections in Florida : change! but only at the top of the ticket / / Robert E. Crew, Jr. and Slater Bayliss ; with the assistance of Monica L. Moore |
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Lanham, Md., : University Press of America, 2011 |
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0-7618-9124-2 |
1-283-09888-1 |
9786613098887 |
0-7618-5427-4 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (151 p.) |
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Collana |
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Patterns and trends in Florida elections series |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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BaylissSlater |
MooreMonica L |
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Disciplina |
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Presidents - United States - Election - 2008 |
Florida Politics and government |
Florida |
United States |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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pt. 1. The 2008 presidential election in Florida -- pt. 2. Voting behavior in the Florida presidential election -- pt. 3. The Congressional elections -- pt. 4. The state legislative races -- pt. 5. The Florida elections of 2008 in perspective. |
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This book utilizes multiple types of data to provide an explanation for the disparate outcomes of the 2008 elections in Florida. It chronicles changes in voter registration and voter turnout over time and compares the electoral behavior of social groups in Florida to that in the nation as a whole. |
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