Whiteness and postcolonialism in the Nordic Region exceptionalism, migrant others and national identities /
"This book examines the influence of imperialism and colonialism on the formation of national identities in the Nordic countries, exploring the manner in which contemporary discourses in Nordic society are rendered meaningful or obscured by references to past events and tropes related to the pr...
Други автори: | Kristin Loftsdottir, 1968-, Jensen, Lars. |
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Формат: | Електронен |
Език: | English |
Публикувано: |
Farnham, Surrey, England ; Burlington, VT :
Ashgate,
℗♭2012.
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Серия: |
Studies in migration and diaspora.
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Онлайн достъп: |
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=478154 |
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Whiteness and postcolonialism in the Nordic Region. |
Съдържание:
- List of contributors
- List of figures
- Series editor's preface
- Introduction : Nordic exceptionalism and the Nordic "others" / Kristin Loftsdottir and Lars Jensen
- Colonial discourse and ambivalence : Norwegian participants on the colonial arena in South Africa / Erlend Eidsvik
- Colonialism, racism, and exceptionalism / Christina Petterson
- "Words that wound" : Swedish whiteness and its inability to accommodate minority e-experiences / Tobias Hubinette
- Belonging and the Icelandic others : situating Icelandic identity in a postcolonial context / Kristin Loftsdottir
- Transnational influences, gender equality, and violence in Muslim families / Suvi Keskinen
- Reading history through Finnish exceptionalism / Anna Rastas
- Danishness as whiteness in crisis : emerging post-imperial and development aid anxieties / Lars Jensen
- Bodies and boundaries / Serena Maurer & Kirsten Hvenegard-Lassen
- Intimacy with the Danish nation-state : my partner, the Danish state and I : a case study of family reunification policy in Denmark / Linda Lund Pedersen
- Aesthetics and ethnicity : the role of boundary-marking in contemporary Sami and Tornedalian art / Anne Heith
- Index.