Edge of Empire: Postcolonialism and the City

by Jane Jacobs

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Edge of Empire examines struggles over urban space in three contemporary first world cities in an attempt to map the real geographies of colonialism and postcolonialism as manifest in modern society. From London, the one-time heart of the empire, to Perth and Brisbane, scenes of Aboriginal claims for the sacred in the space of the modern city, Jacobs emphasises the global geography of the local and unravels the spatialised cultural politics of postcolonial...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0415120071

ISBN13:9780415120074

Release Date:June 2002

Publisher:Routledge

Length:208 Pages

Weight:1.20 lbs.

Dimensions:0.6" x 6.8" x 9.6"

Related Subjects

Human Geography Minority Studies Politics & Government Science Science & Math Science & Scientists Science & Technology Social Science Social Sciences Specific Demographics

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