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245 14 a| The politics of postcolonialism :b| empire, nation and resistance /c| Rumina Sethi.;

246 30 a| Empire, nation and resistance;

260 a| London ;a| New York :b| Pluto Press,c| 2011.;

300 a| ix, 181 pages ;c| 22 cm;

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504 a| Includes bibliographical references (p. 154-168) and index.;

505 0 a| Postcolonialism and its discontents : an introduction -- The end of the nation? -- Globalization and protest -- United States and postcolonialism -- Conclusion : new directions.;

520 8 a| "Returning to the origins of the discipline, Rumina Sethi identifies postcolonial studies as a tool for political protest and activism among people of the third world. Using a sophisticated mix of spatial theory and local politics, she examines the uneven terrain of contemporary anti-capitalism and political upsurges in Africa, Asia and Latin America, exploring postcolonial politics, dissent and resistance. Her analysis shows that as the traditional means of direct political control have largely lost their hold, postcolonial cultures, now dominated by neoliberalism, are seeking fresh ways to express their discontent. This original and persuasive work frees the discipline from its current preoccupation with hybridity and multiculturalism, giving students of politics, cultural studies and international relations a new perspective on postcolonialism"--Publisher's description, p. [4] of cover.;

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The politics of postcolonialism : empire, nation and resistance / Rumina Sethi.

Author/creator	Sethi, Rumina
Format	Book
Publication Info	London ; New York : Pluto Press, 2011.
Description	ix, 181 pages ; 22 cm
Supplemental Content	Contributor biographical information
Supplemental Content	Publisher description
Supplemental Content	Table of contents only
Subjects	Postcolonialism. Developing countries.

Portion of title	Empire, nation and resistance
Contents	Postcolonialism and its discontents : an introduction -- The end of the nation? -- Globalization and protest -- United States and postcolonialism -- Conclusion : new directions.
Summary	"Returning to the origins of the discipline, Rumina Sethi identifies postcolonial studies as a tool for political protest and activism among people of the third world. Using a sophisticated mix of spatial theory and local politics, she examines the uneven terrain of contemporary anti-capitalism and political upsurges in Africa, Asia and Latin America, exploring postcolonial politics, dissent and resistance. Her analysis shows that as the traditional means of direct political control have largely lost their hold, postcolonial cultures, now dominated by neoliberalism, are seeking fresh ways to express their discontent. This original and persuasive work frees the discipline from its current preoccupation with hybridity and multiculturalism, giving students of politics, cultural studies and international relations a new perspective on postcolonialism"--Publisher's description, p. [4] of cover.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. 154-168) and index.
LCCN	2011283114
ISBN	9780745323633
ISBN	0745323634
ISBN	0745323642
ISBN	9780745323640

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