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Title The nation and its margins : rethinking community / edited by Aditi Chandra and Vinita Chandra
Published Newcastle upon Tyne, UK : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2019
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Description 1 online resource (viii, 184 pages ): illustrations
Summary This volume questions the idea that the nation-state is the only available form of community, and challenges its hegemonic control over forms of socio-cultural belonging. The contributions here explore cross-cultural and transnational encounters which highlight narratives that escape the neat boundaries constructed by nationalities. They complicate our understanding of peoples and groups and the varying spaces they inhabit by allowing narratives that have been made invisible, due to hegemonic national control, to emerge. This volume throws light on moments of cultural encounters in the Global
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
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Description based on print version record
Subject Sovereignty.
Group identity -- Political aspects
Nation-state.
sovereignty.
nations.
Group identity -- Political aspects
Nation-state
Sovereignty
Form Electronic book
Author Chandra, Aditi, editor
Chandra, Vinita, editor
LC no. 2020376895
ISBN 9781527544574
1527544575
Other Titles Nation & its margins