Dirks Nicholas B Editor (9 results)
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Seller: Book House in Dinkytown, IOBA, Minneapolis, MN, U.S.A.Book House in Dinkytown, IOBA
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Paperback. Condition: Good. A good paperback copy, from a personal collection (NOT ex-library). Spine is uncreased, binding tight and sturdy. Underlining and marginalia scattered throughout, text is always readable. Moderate wear to covers/page edges/corners. A good reading/study copy. Ships from Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnes…ota.
Journal of Palestine Studies, a Quarterly Palestinian Affairs and the Arab-Israeli Conflict, 131, Volume XXXIII Number 3, Spring 2004 (Special Issue in Honor of Edward W. Said)
Rashid I. Khalidii (Editor); Articles by Joseph Massad, Timothy Brennan, Nicholas B. Dirks, Ella Shohat, Sabry Hafez
Published by University of California Press for the Institute for Palestine Studies, 2004
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Add to basketSoft cover. Condition: Very Good. Softcover journal in very good condition. Article topics include: the intellectual life of Edward W. Said; Edward Said and comparative literature; Edward Said and anthropology; the "postcolonial' in transition: reading Said in Hebrew; Edward Said's intellectual legacy in the Arab world; intervie…w with Daniel Barenboim; and more. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Journal.
Language: English
Published by University of Michigan Press, Ann Arbor, 1992
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- First Edition
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Soft cover. Condition: As New. 1st Edition. Unread book in excellent condition. Spine tight with no creases. Pages clean and unmarked. 'Colonialism and Culture', edited by Nicholas B. Dirks, is an insightful exploration of the intricate relationship between colonialism and cultural transformation. The book features contributions… that reflect how colonialism reshaped cultural identities and expressions across the globe, and how it remains a potent force defining both historical and contemporary landscapes. Drawing on cases from different historical periods and geographic locations, the essays examine how colonial powers imposed and justified their dominance through cultural means—such as transforming local cultures into rigid categories of the "other." The impact of this cultural hegemony extended beyond the local to influence metropolitan societies, altering notions of race, nationality, and power even in the colonizers' homelands. Essays delve into various aspects such as the role of missionary work in the Philippines, peasant resistance in Southeast Asia, labor practices in colonial Kenya, and the conceptualization of time and development in colonial India. The work encourages a reconsideration of colonialism not just as a historical occurrence but as an active component in the configuration of modern cultural and social institutions. Engaging with the intersection of power and culture, the book challenges readers to rethink traditional narratives of empire and its legacy, offering new insights into the ongoing global implications of colonial structures.
Published by Princeton University Press, Princeton
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[0-691-02102-3] 1993. (Trade paperback) Very good. 621pp. Photographs, index. There is a previous owner's name and date on the inside front cover. (Ideas, Culture, Ideas, Power).
Published by University of Michigan Press Ann Arbor, 1994
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- First Edition
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Add to basketSoft cover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Medium8vo, xiv, 402 p. Original printed light card covers. Light margin lines and underlines in the first 22 pages by a University Professor otherwise a fine copy.
What Was Socialism & What Comes Next? (Paper)
Verdery, Katherine/ Ortner, Sherry B. (Editor)/ Dirks, Nicholas B. (Editor)/ Eley, Geoff (Editor)
Language: English
Published by Princeton Univ Pr, 1996
Series: Book 5 of 29 - Princeton Studies in Culture/Power/History
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Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 298 pages. 9.50x6.25x0.75 inches. In Stock.
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Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 621 pages. 9.25x6.00x1.50 inches. In Stock.
What Was Socialism & What Comes Next? (Paper)
Verdery, Katherine/ Ortner, Sherry B. (Editor)/ Dirks, Nicholas B. (Editor)/ Eley, Geoff (Editor)
Language: English
Published by Princeton Univ Pr, 1996
Series: Book 5 of 29 - Princeton Studies in Culture/Power/History
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Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 298 pages. 9.50x6.25x0.75 inches. In Stock. This item is printed on demand.
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Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 621 pages. 9.25x6.00x1.50 inches. In Stock. This item is printed on demand.


