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Milton Keynes: Open University Press, 1991. Paperback. Very Good. Gently rubbed at the edges of the spine and wrappers. Pages very gently age-tanned. . Trade Paperback (9" x 6"… Mehr…

Milton Keynes: Open University Press, 1991. Paperback. Very Good. Gently rubbed at the edges of the spine and wrappers. Pages very gently age-tanned. . Trade Paperback (9" x 6"). [XII] 319pp. Index. | | For more photos or information, use the «Ask Bookseller» button and I'll be pleased to help. The book is in stock and ships from the rustic nirvana of Peasedown St. John, near Bath, England from a long-established bookseller - guaranteed by my reputation and the UK Distance Selling Act. Remember! BUYING THIS BOOK means my Jack Russells get their supper! Condition ::, Milton Keynes: Open University Press, 1991, 3, London, UK: Routledge Power, Postcolonialism and International Relations uses postcolonial theory to examine the implications of race, class and gender relations for the structuring of world politics. The volume further explores postcoloniai themes, such as the politics of representation, global capital and power, resistance and agency, and applies them to the study of global power asymmetries, The implications of these themes are discussed using a wide range of postcoloniai readings and critiques of contemporary issues. Issues discussed by the contributors to this volume are: ?the French left, West African politicans and the politics of decolonization ?United States immigration and security discourses ?indigenous knowledge and its implications for international relations ?cultural chauvinism and the Asian financial crisis ?the global trade in sex and domestic workers ?ethnicity, identity and nationalism in postcoloniai Guyana ?Islam as the new cold war threat . Tibetan (trans)national identity politics ?child labour, human rights discourse and the Indian carpet trade ?postcoloniai Burma and liberal human rights discourse. Contents Notes on contributors Acknowledgements 1. Introduction: Power in a postcolonial world: race, gender, and class in international relations 2. Postcolonia! criticism: international reality and modes of inquiry 3. Situating race in international relations: the dialectics of civilizational security in American immigration 4. Beyond hegemonic state(ment)s of nature: indigenous knowledge and non-state possibilities in international relations 5. Cultural chauvinism and the liberal international order: "West versus Rest" in Asia's financial crisis 6. "Sexing" globalization in international relations: migrant sex and domestic workers in Cyprus, Greece, and Turkey 7. In one innings: national identity in postcolonial times 8. The "new cold war": secularism, orientalism, and postcoloniality 9. A story to be told IR, postcolonialism, and the discourse of Tibetan (trans)national identity 10. Postcolonial interrogations of child labor: human rights, carpet trade, and Rugmark in India 11. Human rights and postcoloniality: representing Burma Bibliography Index.. First Edition. Paperback. New., Routledge, 6, London: Routledge, 1996. Paperback. xiii, 236p., scattered b&w period imagery, softbound in 9x6 inch photo-decorated wraps. Entirely clean, unmarked and sound, a very good copy., Routledge, 1996, 0, New York: W. W. Norton & Company, 1996. Hardcover. xvi, 335p. + 16p. of portrait photos, first edition quarter-cloth boards in glossy dust jacket. Entirely sound and clean. The African American historian takes a sweeping overview on the impact of black thinkers on African American culture. Foreword by John Hope Franklin., W. W. Norton & Company, 1996, 0, Greenwood Press, 1982. Hardcover. Very Good/good. Unmarked. Some rubbing on dust jacket. Tables and illustrations. 216p. Series: Contributions in Afro-American and African Studies: Contemporary Black Poets (Book 64). This monograph is a late-20th century attempt to appraise critically the research literature on the black family, In essence, the author's argument is that much of what passes for reality in this area is actually myth. Includes demographical status of black families, mating, family theory, child rearing and more. Bibliography. Index., Greenwood Press, 1982, 2.75<