Negative cosmopolitanism : cultures and politics of world citizenship after globalization
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- ISBN: 9780773550964
- ISBN: 9780773552043
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Physical Description:
1 electronic text (viii, 406 pages) : illustrations
remote - Publisher: Montreal [Quebec] ; McGill-Queen's University Press, [2017]
- Distributor: Ottawa, Ontario : Canadian Electronic Library, 2017
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General Note: | Issued as part of the desLibris books collection. Papers from a conference held in October 2012. Multi-User. CatMonthString:january.19 |
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages [345]-384) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | American good life, the Bandung spirit, and a human rights record / Crystal Parikh -- Sui generous : examining the object of organized philanthropy through the MacArthur Foundation / Geordie Miller -- Underwriting cosmopolitanism : insurance, slavery, and confidence games in Herman Melville's "Benito Cereno" and The confidence-man / Dennis Mischke -- Fractured mediations : Eur/Asian vernacular cosmopolitanisms / Sneja Gunew -- Disaster cosmopolitanism : imaginations of comparison in Kamila Shamsie's Burnt shadows / Liam O'Loughlin -- Cosmopolitanism from below : oil capitalism, informality, and citizenship in Nigeria / Paul Ugor -- Representing migrant labour in contemporary Britain : Hsaio- ung Pai's Chinese whispers and Marina Lewycka's Strawberry fields/Two caravans / Pamela McCallum -- Cosmopolitan Creoles and neoliberal mobility in Annalee Davis's On the map / Melissa Stephens -- Reproductive politics, the negative present, and cosmopolitan futurity / Heather Latimer -- Standing outside the law : prostitution-free zones and the power of property / Juliane Collard -- "Internal racisms" of the Yakuza-eiga / Mike Dillon -- Embedded cosmopolitanism : Tolstoyan and Goethean ideas of world Literature during the two world wars / Dina Gusejnova -- At home in the world of the wound : feral cosmopolitics in the Red Riding Quartet / Mark Simpson -- Homiletic realism / Timothy Brennan. |
Restrictions on Access Note: | Access restricted to authorized users and institutions. |
Additional Physical Form available Note: | Also available in print version. |
System Details Note: | Mode of access: World Wide Web. |
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