Race, nature, and the politics of difference / edited by Donald S. Moore, Jake Kosek, & Anand Pandian.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Moore, Donald S., 1963-

Kosek, Jake.

Pandian, Anand.

Series:

e-Duke books scholarly collection.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Race relations.

Ethnic relations.

Group identity.

Nature--Political aspects.

Nature.

Power (Social sciences).

Physical Description:

1 online resource (487 p.)

Place of Publication:

Durham : Duke University Press, 2003.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

A collection of essays that show the interdependence of concepts of race and nature.

Contents:

After the great white error ... the great black mirage / Paul Gilroy

Simians, savages, skulls, and sex: science and colonial militarism in nineteenth-century South Africa / Zine Magubane

"The more you kill the more you will live": the Maya, "race," and biopolitical hopes for peace in Guatemala / Diane M. Nelson

"There is a land where everything is pure": linguistic nationalism and identity politics in Germany / Uli Linke

"On the raggedy edge of risk": articulations of race and nature after biology / Bruce Braun

Beyond ecoliberal "common futures": environmental justice, toxic touring, and a transcommunal politics of place / Giovanna di Chiro

Inventing the heterozygote: molecular biology, racial identity, and the narratives of sickle-cell disease, Tay-Sachs, and cystic fibrosis / Keith Wailoo

For the love of a good dog: webs of action in the world of dog genetics / Donna Haraway

Intimate publics: race, property, and personhood / Robyn Wiegman

Men in paradise: sex tourism and the political economy of masculinity / Steven Gregory

Pulp fictions of indigenism / Alcida Ramos

Masyarakat adat, difference, and the limits of recognition in Indonesia's forest zone / Tania Murray Li.

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [407]-460) and index.

ISBN:

9786612920653

9781282920651

1282920650

9780822384656

0822384655

OCLC:

850218666