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1 online resource (194 pages) |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Overview -- Introduction: context : theorizing the new area studies / Susan Hodgett, and Patrick James -- New area studies around the globe -- New area studies in the borderlands of Asia / Mandy Sadan -- New area studies, the problem of Russia and "recursive nationhood" / Stephen Hutchings -- Area studies as refugee studies / Peter Gatrell -- Latin American studies : what have we achieved and where are we heading? / Christopher Sabatini, and Nicolas Albertoni Gomez -- Mastering the current : studying central asia in the 21st century / Claus Bech Hansen -- Muslim world studies or Middle East studies? / Rob Gleave -- Blurring the boundaries of history and fiction : re-imagining the past and re-defining the present through the lens of saudi women novelists / Zahia Smail Salhi and Ibrahim A. I. Alfraih -- Canada in comparative perspective -- Transarea studies : gendered mobility in North American literature / Caroline Rosenthal -- Area and circus studies: the case of and for a boundary crossing Quebec / Charles R. Batson -- Figurations of the border and new area studies / Claude Denis with Abdelkarim Amengay -- The state against Canadian studies / Colin Coates -- Reflections on new area studies -- What have we learned? / Susan Hodgett, and Patrick James -- About the contributors. |
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Description based on print version record. |
| Subject |
Area studies.
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Social sciences -- Research.
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Humanities -- Research.
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Canada -- Research.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Hodgett, Susan, 1960- editor.
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James, Patrick, 1957- editor.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Necessary travel : new area studies and Canada in comparative perspective. Lanham : Lexington Books, c2018 194 pages 9781498545143 (DLC) 2018056950 |
| ISBN |
9781498545143 |
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9781498545150 (e-book) |
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