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BL
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| Record Number
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587207
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b416426
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| Main Entry
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Jackson, Michael,1940-
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| Title & Author
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Excursions /\ Michael Jackson
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| Publication Statement
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Durham :: Duke University Press,, 2007
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| Page. NO
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xxvii, 295 p. ;; 25 cm
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| ISBN
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9780822340546 (cloth : alk. paper)
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: 0822340542 (cloth : alk. paper)
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: 9780822340751 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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: 0822340755 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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| Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [271]-287) and index
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| Contents
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Preface: theme and variations -- In the footsteps of Walter Benjamin -- Of time and the river : the interface of history and human lives -- Imagining the powers that be : society versus the state -- On the work of human hands -- Storytelling events, violence, and the appearance of the past -- Migrant imaginaries : with Sewa Koroma in southeast London -- A walk on the wild side : the idea of human nature revisited -- From anxiety to method : a reappraisal -- Despite Babel : an essay on human misunderstanding -- On birth, death, and rebirth -- Quandaries of belonging : home thoughts from abroad -- A critique of colonial reason
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| Subject
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Philosophy, Modern-- 20th century
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Intellectual life-- 20th century
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| Dewey Classification
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128
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| LC Classification
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B804.J151 2007
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