Umfang:
Online-Ressource (xi, 269 p)
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ill
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24 cm
Ausgabe:
Online-Ausg. 2009 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
ISBN:
0816643490
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0816643482
Serie:
Borderlines v. 21
Inhalt:
Focusing on Australia, Allaine Cerwonka examines the physical and narrative spatial practices by which people reclaim territory in the wake of postcolonial claims to land by indigenous people and new immigration of "foreigners."Native to the Nation provides a multisited ethnography of two communities in Melbourne, allowing us to see how bodies are managed and nations physically constructed in everyday confrontations
Anmerkung:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 253-266) and index
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Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Roots, Dislocations, and Origin Stories; 1.A Picturesque Nation for a ""Barren"" Continent; 2.Going Native; 3.Policing the Body Politic: Mapping Bodies and Space in Fitzroy; 4.The Poor White Trash of Asia: Criminality and Australia in the International Landscape; Conclusion: On the Margins of Nation; Notes; Work cited; Index
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Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Weitere Ausg.:
ISBN 9780816643486
Weitere Ausg.:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Native to the Nation : Disciplining Landscapes and Bodies in Australia
Sprache:
Englisch
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