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040			_cCUS
082			_a323.6 _bTHA/C
245		0	_aContested spaces: citizenship and belonging in contemporary times/ _cedited by Meenakshi Thapan
260			_aNew Delhi: _bOrient Blackswan, _c2010.
300			_aviii, 269 p. : _bill. ; _c23 cm.
505			_aList of Figures Acknowledgements 1. Introduction: The Dynamics of Citizenship Meenakshi Thapan and Valerie Raoul Exclusionary Practices Perpetuated through State Policies 2. Remembering and Contested Patriotism: Embodied Practices of the Sri Lankan Nation-State Sasanka Perera 3. Struggles Over 'School Time': Temporal Organisation of Schooling in Nepal and Denmark Karen Valentin 4. 'Why Do I Not Belong?' The Struggle for Integration across Barriers of Race and Language in a Canadian School Meenakshi Thapan Embodiment, Language and the Experience of Identity 5. Citizenship, Immigration, and Embodiment: Vietnamese Americans in North-Central Texas Deborah Reed-Danahay 6. Folk Art, State Patronage and the Constitution of the Local Roma Chatterji 7. Frenchness on Trial in Canada: Language, Religion, Race and Gender in Current Debates on Immigration in Quebec Valerie Raoul Gender, Identity and the State 8. Globalisation, Embourgeoisement and Violence: Shifting Frames of Masculinity in Sinhala Discourse Jani de Silva 9. The Politics of Gender Identity amongst Buddhist nuns in Myanmar Hiroko Kawanami 10. Imperialist Missions: Representing Muslims in the War on Terror Sunera Thobani Notes on the Contributors Index
650			_aNational characteristics
650			_aExceptionalism
650			_aEthnopsychology
650			_aGender identity
700			_aThapan, Meenakshi, ed.
942			_cWB16