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245 00 a| Re-inventing the postcolonial (in the) metropolish| [electronic resource] /c| edited by Cecile Sandten, Annika Bauer.;

246 3 a| Reinventing the postcolonial (in the) metropolis;

260 a| Leiden :b| Brill Rodopi,c| [2016];

300 a| xxi, 440 pages :b| illustrations (some color) ;c| 25 cm.;

490 1 a| Cross/cultures ;v| volume 188;

490 1 a| ASNEL papers,x| 1385-2981 ;v| volume 20;

504 a| Includes bibliographical references and index.;

505 0 a| Citizenship and (alternative) market economies in the postcolonial metropolis -- Political change and contested spaces in the African and South African metropolis -- The Asian and South Asian metropolises on the move -- Reframing the Australian/Canadian (settler) metropolis -- Senses, sounds, and lanuages in the postcolonial metropolis.;

506 a| Available only to authorized users.;

520 8 a| "The notion of the postcolonial metropolis has gained prominence in the last two decades both within and beyond postcolonial studies. Disciplines such as sociology and urban studies, however, have tended to focus on the economic inequalities, class disparities, and other structural and formative aspects of the postcolonial metropolises that are specific to Western conceptions of the city at large. It is only recently that the depiction of postcolonial metropolises has been addressed in the writings of Suketu Mehta, Chris Abani, Amit Chaudhuri, Salman Rushdie, Aravind Adiga, Helon Habila, Sefi Atta, and Zakes Mda, among others. Most of these works probe the urban specifics and physical and cultural topographies of postcolonial cities while highlighting their agential capacity to defy, appropriate, and abrogate the superimposition of theories of Western modernity and urbanism. These ASNEL Papers are all concerned with the idea of the postcolonial (in the) metropolis from various disciplinary viewpoints, as drawn from a great range of cityscapes (spread out over five continents)."--c| Provided by publisher.;

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Re-inventing the postcolonial (in the) metropolis / edited by Cecile Sandten, Annika Bauer.

Other author	Sandten, Cecile, 1966-
Other author	Bauer, Annika.
Format	Electronic
Publication Info	Leiden : Brill Rodopi, [2016]
Description	xxi, 440 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm.
Supplemental Content	Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subjects	Postcolonialism. Metropolitan areas.

Variant title	Reinventing the postcolonial (in the) metropolis
Series	Cross/cultures ; volume 188 ASNEL papers, 1385-2981 ; volume 20 Cross/cultures ; 188. ^A691263 ASNEL papers ; 20. ^A588869
Contents	Citizenship and (alternative) market economies in the postcolonial metropolis -- Political change and contested spaces in the African and South African metropolis -- The Asian and South Asian metropolises on the move -- Reframing the Australian/Canadian (settler) metropolis -- Senses, sounds, and lanuages in the postcolonial metropolis.
Summary	"The notion of the postcolonial metropolis has gained prominence in the last two decades both within and beyond postcolonial studies. Disciplines such as sociology and urban studies, however, have tended to focus on the economic inequalities, class disparities, and other structural and formative aspects of the postcolonial metropolises that are specific to Western conceptions of the city at large. It is only recently that the depiction of postcolonial metropolises has been addressed in the writings of Suketu Mehta, Chris Abani, Amit Chaudhuri, Salman Rushdie, Aravind Adiga, Helon Habila, Sefi Atta, and Zakes Mda, among others. Most of these works probe the urban specifics and physical and cultural topographies of postcolonial cities while highlighting their agential capacity to defy, appropriate, and abrogate the superimposition of theories of Western modernity and urbanism. These ASNEL Papers are all concerned with the idea of the postcolonial (in the) metropolis from various disciplinary viewpoints, as drawn from a great range of cityscapes (spread out over five continents)."-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access restriction	Available only to authorized users.
Technical details	Mode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/form	Electronic books.
LCCN	2016952180
ISBN	9789004322851 (hardback : alkaline paper)

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