Diaspora
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Oxfam books & music lancaster diaspora & hybridity deals with those theoretical issues which concern social theory and social change in the new millenniumthe authors demonstrate how diaspora and hybridity serve as problematic tools, cutting across traditional boundaries of nations and groups, where trans-national spaces for a range of contested cultural, political and economic outcomes might arisethe volume provides a refreshing, critical and illuminating analysis of concepts of diaspora and hybridity and their impact on multi-ethnic and multi-cultural societies - dr rohit barot, department of archaeology and anthropology, university of bristol what do we mean by 'diaspora' and 'hybridity'? why are they pivotal concepts in contemporary debates on race, culture and society? this book is an exhaustive, politically inflected, assessment of the key debates on diaspora and hybridityit relates the topics to contemporary social struggles and cultural contexts, providing the reader with a framework to evaluate and displace the key ideological arguments, theories and narratives deployed in culturalist academic circles todaysee oxfam website for delivery information read morewide ranging, richly illustrated and challenging, it will be of interest to students of cultural studies, sociology, ethnicity and nationalism
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Bauhaus diaspora and beyond transforming education through art, design and architecture by ann stephen (paperback, ) delivery uk delivery is usually within 12 to 14 working daysinternational delivery varies by country, please see the wordery store help page for details
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But what is a diaspora ? derived from jewish tradition, the word is now often applied to any minority which has migrated from its place of originspecific chapters study africans in modern europe, jews in ancient egypt, syrians throughout the roman empire, hindus in britain and muslims in the netherlands today, and other so-called diaspora communitiesafrican americans, and muslims and hindus in europe, are some of the best known among themit considers under what circumstances people may be classified as living in a diaspora, and the consequences this has for their position in societyincreasingly, the criterion used by journalists and academics for identifying such minorities is ethnic identity rather than religious allegiancesee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam books & music lancaster the modern world is full of diasporasthe present volume explores the ways in which the term 'diaspora' has been applied in past and present to various religious communities in different contextsthe concept of 'diaspora' has spread rapidly in academic writing and the popular press
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Review this is a timely conversation about the resilience of india's pluralist democracy in a variety of spheres, from education and the media to electoral politics, public institutions and the diasporathe essays point to how challenges to a democratic public culture can be resisted by drawing upon india's long historical tradition of critical thinking, argument and dissentnussbaum is ernst freund distinguished service professor of law and ethics at the university of chicagojayal, professor in the center for the study of law and governance, jawaharlal nehru university) about the author wendy doniger is mircea eliade distinguished service professor of the history of religions at the university of chicago
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Nelson greenwood press (13 april ) a very good copy,ownership signature to inner board see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop canterbury  emmanuel s
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Oxfam bookshop canterbury sudesh mishra edinburgh university press see oxfam website for delivery information read more
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See oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam bookshop byres road an original collection of essays that introduces the study of film theory through contemporary issuesit examines issues at the forefront of contemporary film studies: bodies, technology, mobile identities, sexuality, transnationaltiy, globalism, diaspora/home and post-cinematic selvesusing topics of genre, gender and race, this book encourages critical discussion, combining formal, historical, cultural and theoretical approaches to the study of world cinema
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Bernstein, steven - lucky 7:21bernstein, steven - aveenu malkenu 5:50bernstein, steven - misratze b'rachamimbernstein, steven - blessing 3:08bernstein, steven - v'lirushalayim irchu 9:14
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'black sun' is a term with multiple meanings; it represents the eclipse of the day, but is also a symbol of esoteric or occult significance used in various belief systemsincluding works by artists ayisha abraham, tino sehgal, wolfgang tillmans, amongst others, the texts and interviews provide an in-depth exploration of the 'black sun'see oxfam website for delivery information read moreoxfam books & music totnes the multiple notions embedded within the 'black sun' relating to eclipse, transfiguration and alchemy are explored in this beautifully produced publication conceived by the artist shezad dawoodaccompanying a travelling exhibition at devi art foundation, india, and arnolfini, uk, this catalogue examines structures that look to deconstruct or displace our everyday modes of seeingit is linked to the metaphor dark night of the soul, which is used to describe a phase in a person's spiritual life, marked by a sense of loneliness and desolation, and which can be experienced in particular by those who are marginalised by ethnicity, sexuality and displacement
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