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Imperial Debris redirects critical focus from ruins as evidence of the past to "ruination" as the processes through which imperial power occupies the present. A
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-10-13 - Publisher: Duke University Press

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How do colonial histories matter to the urgencies and conditions of our current world? How have those histories so often been rendered as leftovers, as "legacie
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In Soviet Salvage, Catherine Walworth explores how artists on the margins of the Constructivist movement of the 1920s rejected “elitist” media and imagined
Carnal Knowledge and Imperial Power
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Looking at the way cultural competencies and sensibilities entered into the construction of race in the colonial context, this text proposes that 'cultural raci
The Postcolonial Age of Migration
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This book critically examines the question of migration that appears at the intersection of global neo-liberal transformation, postcolonial politics, and econom