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UNINA9910822133903321 |
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Titolo |
Postcolonial geographies [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Alison Blunt and Cheryl McEwan |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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London ; ; New York, NY, : Continuum, 2002 |
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ISBN |
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1-281-29871-9 |
9786611298715 |
1-84714-176-5 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (254 p.) |
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Collana |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Geography - Philosophy |
Postcolonialism |
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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 (p. [216]-234). |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; List of Illustrations; Introduction; PART I: POSTCOLONIAL KNOWLEDGE AND NETWORKS; PART II: URBAN ORDER, CITIZENSHIP AND SPECTACLE; PART III: HOME, NATION AND IDENTITY; Notes; Bibliography; Notes on Contributors; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Postcolonialism and geography are intimately linked through the spatiality of colonial discourse as well as the material effects of colonialism and decolonization.Geographical ideas about space, place, landscape, and location have helped to articulate different experiences of colonialism both in the past and present and the ""here"" and ""there"". At the same time, while spatial images such as mobility, margins and exile abound in postcolonial writings, more material geographies have often been overlooked.Postcolonial Geographies presents the first sustained geographical analysis of postcoloni |
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