Dislocating globality : deterritorialization, difference and resistance / / edited by Sarunas Paunksnis

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910819034803321
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Leiden ; ; Boston : , : Brill/Rodopi, , [2016]; ©2016
• ISBN: 90-04-30405-3
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (396 p.)
• Collana: At the interface/probing the boundaries, , 1570-7113 ; ; volume 89
• Disciplina: 303.4
• Soggetti: Social change; Globalization - Social aspects
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Composite monoculturalism in the era of the distribution of the new global imaginary / Gintautas Mazeikis -- Transforming space and the heterotopian emplacements of the global / Sarunas Paunksnis -- Undoing the logic of zero / Katherine Burrows -- On autonomy and migration : the politics of statelessness / Jacob P. Chamberlain -- Suis-je Charlie? : a postcolonial genealogy of the French response to the Charlie Hebdo attack / Jeanne Kay -- From 'the madwoman in the attic' to 'the queer stranger in the closet' : sexuality and migration at the crossroads / Mara Matta -- Transnationalism as fragmentation of globality : ethnification and strategies of reterritorialization of Lithuanian immigrants in the United States / Vytis Ciubrinskas -- Dialectics of the local and global in the work of Subodh Gupta / Allie Biswas -- Deterritorialization of the image : dissonances in the imagery of Arab identity? / Nemesis Srour -- The architects of the new Turkey : globalization of urban space in Istanbul and the new Islamic gentry / Dennis Mehmet -- Infrastructures of the grey : asli/naqli in a Mohalla bazaar / Abhijeet Paul -- Tahrir Square, January 2011 : crowds, rumours, civil society and globalization / Mustafa Mustafa -- From global concepts to local stories : intellectual disability, family and resistance in Ecuador / Beatriz Miranda-Galarza -- From self-determination to self-appreciation : neoliberalism and social enterprise in indigenous Australia / Maria Halouva.
• Sommario/riassunto: Dislocating Globality: Deterritorialization, Difference and Resistance offers a broad panorama of critical approaches to globalization, its effects, the critique of neoliberalism, and discusses various forms of resistance to its monocultural raison d’être. The authors in this volume address these issues from a variety of perspectives – theoretical, as well as geographically diverse case-based analyses ranging from South Asia, the Middle East, Latin America, Europe, and Australia in attempt to show the diverse effects of globalization, and varied forms of negotiating globalization on a local level. Contributors are: Allie Biswas, Katherine Burrows, Jacob P. Chamberlain, Vytis Čiubrinskas, Maria Halouva, Jeanne Kay, Mara Matta, Gintautas Mažeikis, Dennis Mehmet, Beatriz Miranda-Galarza, Mustafa Mustafa, Abhijeet Paul, Šarūnas Paunksnis, and Némésis Srour.