Cultural hybridity has become one of the key buzz words of late twentieth century critical theory, cited and celebrated as a space of resistance and protest, on the one hand, and tolerance, cosmopolitanism and multiculturalism, on the other. But what are the limits of cultural h…
A classic collection on the fluid nature of culture and identity from some of the world's greatest post-colonial thinkers.
In this text scholars from various disciplines discuss citizenship and its relation to gender, ethnicity, class and national status. They focus on the dismantling of welfare states, the attack on civil society, the rise in state terror and the growth of religious and cultural fu…
Prominent scholars from various disciplines rethink the idea of citizenship and its relation to gender, ethnicity, class and national status in this collection which focuses on the current dismantling of welfare states, and the rise in state terror.
Prominent scholars from various disciplines rethink the idea of citizenship and its relation to gender, ethnicity, class and national status in this collection which focuses on the current dismantling of welfare states, and the rise in state terror.
Ṣūfī Ṣāḥib Ghamkolvī , also known as Khwāja Ḥaḍrat Shāh of Ghamkol and Ḥuḍūr Qibla Zindapīr ( zindapīr means “living saint”), was born in 1912 in Jangal Khel (Jungle Khel), a village adjacent to the cantonment town of Kohat in the North-West Frontier Province, in what is now Pak…
Présentation de l'éditeur : "It is now 50 years since E.P. Thompson published his classic, The Making of the English Working Class. The Making of an African Working Class follows Thompson in exploring the formation of working class identity among low-paid African workers. In arg…
Exploration of the formation of a distinctive working class identity among low-paid manual workers in Botswana.
