Elizabeth A. Povinelli

Broschiertes Buch

The Cunning of Recognition

Indigenous Alterities and the Making of Australian Multiculturalism

Beschreibung

Argues that the multicultural legacy of colonialism perpetuates unequal systems of power, not by demanding that colonized subjects identify with their colonizers but by demanding that they identify with an impossible standard of authentic traditional culture.

Autor

Elizabeth A. Povinelli is Professor of Anthropology at the University of Chicago. She is the author of Labor’s Lot: The Power, History, and Culture of Aboriginal Action and the editor of the journal Public Culture, also published by Duke University Press.

Produktdetails

• Politics, History, and Culture
• Verlag: Duke University Press
• Seitenzahl: 352
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. Juli 2002
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 158mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 472g
• ISBN-13: 9780822328681
• ISBN-10: 0822328682
• Artikelnr.: 21953288