{"product_id":"dislocating-cultures-identities-traditions-and-third-world-feminism-9780415914192","title":"Dislocating Cultures: Identities, Traditions, and Third World Feminism","description":"\u003cem\u003eDislocating Cultures\u003c\/em\u003e takes aim at the related notions of nation, identity, and tradition to show how Western and Third World scholars have misrepresented Third World cultures and feminist agendas. Drawing attention to the political forces that have spawned, shaped, and perpetuated these misrepresentations since colonial times, Uma Narayan inspects the underlying problems which \"culture\" poses for the respect of difference and cross-cultural understanding. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eQuestioning the problematic roles assigned to Third World subjects within multiculturalism, Narayan examines ways in which the flow of information across national contexts affects our understanding of issues. \u003cem\u003eDislocating Cultures\u003c\/em\u003e contributes a philosophical perspective on areas of ongoing interest such as nationalism, post-colonial studies, and the cultural politics of debates over tradition and \"westernization\" in Third World contexts.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Uma Narayan\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Routledge\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/23\/1997\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 240\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.74lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.04h x 6.03w x 0.53d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780415914192\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUma Narayan\u003c\/strong\u003e is Assistant Professor of Philosophy at Vassar College.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Routledge","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44911731802227,"sku":"9780415914192","price":125.64,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/files\/img_ea0a1897-9ee0-4868-9897-2c8ef83b3510.jpg?v=1777567867","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/products\/dislocating-cultures-identities-traditions-and-third-world-feminism-9780415914192","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}