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The Cunning of Recognition: Indigenous Alterities and the Making of Australian Multiculturalism - Politics, History, and Culture
Elizabeth A. Povinelli
The Cunning of Recognition: Indigenous Alterities and the Making of Australian Multiculturalism - Politics, History, and Culture
Elizabeth A. Povinelli
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.
352 pages, 7 b&w photographs, 9 figures
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | July 19, 2002 |
ISBN13 | 9780822328681 |
Publishers | Duke University Press |
Pages | 352 |
Dimensions | 155 × 233 × 23 mm · 472 g |
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