Book Review: The companion species manifesto: dogs, people, and significant otherness
@article{Nast2005BookRT, title={Book Review: The companion species manifesto: dogs, people, and significant otherness}, author={Heidi J. Nast}, journal={Cultural Geographies}, year={2005}, volume={12}, pages={118 - 120} }
It is an essential read, and offers a challenge for all geographers engaged with these literatures. The text is a stark reminder of the continuing acceptability of an Orientalist lens through which ethnographies and academic literatures are received, produced and reproduced. South Asian women in the diaspora is a collection written by South Asian women within the academy who theorize from a position of being producers and subjects of research within the institutions of knowledge production…
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