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International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.Abstract This article examines the Yeditepe Biennial—Turkey's first Islamic and traditional arts biennial—as a creative festival shaped by the socio‐political and spatial dynamics of Turkish‐Islamist nationalism. Counterposed against the Istanbul Biennial and the Western‐oriented secular cultural legacy of the Turkish Republic, the Yeditepe Biennial ...
Hulya Arik, Sabrien Amrov
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Social construction of “other” as “primitive” [PDF]
Filozofija i Društvo, 2013 The author of this paper deals with the problem of cultural difference through the analysis of the relationship “us” - “others”. He searches for the answer to the question why the culture of other peoples or individuals are often considered inferior ...
Božilović Nikola T.
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The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Tracing the early adoption of computer gang databases by the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department and the Los Angeles Police Department in the 1980s to the deployment of computationally‐assisted surveillance during the Vietnam War, this paper uses a genealogical approach to compare surveillance technologies developed across the arc of ...
Christina Hughes
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, 2012 This chapter concentrates on the use (and sometimes abuse) of the concept of Eurocentrism in the discipline of translation studies. It relates it to other types of continentalizing discourse and discusses the criticisms.
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CULTURAL LANDSCAPES AND POSTCOLONIAL REVISIONISM: V. S. NAIPAUL’S AFRICAN FICTION [PDF]
University of Bucharest Review. Literary and Cultural Studies Series, 2012 A major concern in V. S. Naipaul’s fiction is man’s relationship with nature and the cultural and discursive construction of this relation. Most notably in his African novels (In a Free State and A Bend in the River) Naipaul engages critically with a
Roxana Doncu
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Genealogy+Critique, 2017 A group interview on issues of methodology in the work of Michel Foucault, the discussion focuses less on the 'interpretation' of Foucault's work and more on the critical and transformative redeployment of Foucault's philosophical toolkit.
Colin Koopman
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The Talisman, The Book of Saladin and Reluctant Orientalism
Nalans, 2022 The renowned writer of historical novels Walter Scott’s representations of historical figures reach beyond his country of birth. As a man of literature, he imagines the beyond.
Halil İbrahim Arpa
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Marxism and Decolonizing Praxis: From Decolonial Misinterpretations to Marxist Contributions
Development and Change, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article intervenes in postcolonial and decolonial critiques that portray Karl Marx and Marxism as intrinsically Eurocentric and inattentive to race, colonialism and non‐European revolutionary agency. It argues that such critiques often rely on selective, historically limited interpretations that overlook Marx's later writings, in which he
Ana Cecilia Dinerstein
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Development and Change, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In the Global North and elite spaces in the Global South, the concepts of Eurocentrism and decolonization have come to be associated primarily with identity and location rather than with capitalism and political economy. This article argues that the reason for this can be traced to what Samir Amin calls ‘inverted Eurocentrism’, which entails a
Ingrid Harvold Kvangraven
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The Issue of Historiosophical Subtext in A. S. Griboyedov’s Comedy Woe from Wit [PDF]
Два века русской классикиThis article analyzes the historiosophical subtext of A. S. Griboyedov’s comedy Woe from Wit, which explores the reforms of Peter the Great and their consequences.
Artem A. Yudakhin
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