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  • Translation and Decolonisation

    Interdisciplinary Approaches

    Edited by Claire Chambers, Ipek Demir ...
    Series series Translation, Politics and Society
    Translation and Decolonisation: Interdisciplinary Approaches offers compelling explorations of the pivotal role that translation plays in the complex and necessarily incomplete process of decolonisation. In a world where translation has historically been a tool of empire and colonisation, this collection shines the spotlight on the potential for translation to be a driving force in decolonial ... Read more

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  • Diaspora as translation and decolonisation

    by Ipek Demir ...
    Series series Theory for a Global Age
    This innovative study engages critically with existing conceptualisations of diaspora, arguing that if diaspora is to have analytical purchase, it should illuminate a specific angle of migration or migrancy. To reveal the much-needed transformative potential of the concept, the book looks specifically at how diasporas undertake translation and decolonisation. It offers various conceptual tools for ... Read more

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    Claiming Politics/Governing Others in Late Modernity

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  • Debating Cultural Hybridity

    Multicultural Identities and the Politics of Anti-Racism

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  • Edward Said

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  • Decolonial Imaginings

    Intersectional Conversations and Contestations

    by Avtar Brah ...
    A transdisciplinary study of the ways in which mobilities assume social forms and result in multiple belongings.In Decolonial Imaginings, Avtar Brah offers a transdisciplinary study of the ways in which mobilities assume social forms and result in multiple belongings. Situated within the confluence of decolonial feminist theory, border theory, and diaspora studies, the book explores borders and ... Read more

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  • Rerouting the Postcolonial

    New Directions for the New Millennium

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