June 2013
Intermediate to advanced
302 pages
11h 21m
English
Chapter 12
The old and assumed isomorphism between culture, polity, and territory is no longer to be taken as given. The fundamental principle upon which national cultures and communities have been predicated has been called into question.
(Kevin Robins, 2007, p. 158)
What is the territory of a human being? Where are the borders of the society or culture to which a given person belongs? If a society is a collective composed of subjects who share social, political, and economic relations, what are the boundaries around those relations? What is the radius of a citizen’s public sphere, ...
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