Cultural Studies of Rights forges an alliance between cultural studies and human rights scholarships, to help us better understand the changing and complex political context that continuously shapes contemporary violence. This book was originally published as a special issue of Communication and Critical/Cultural Studies.
Cultural Studies of Rights forges an alliance between cultural studies and human rights scholarships, to help us better understand the changing and complex political context that continuously shapes contemporary violence. This book was originally published as a special issue of Communication and Critical/Cultural Studies.
John Nguyet Erni is Head and Professor in the Department of Cultural Studies, Lingnan University, Hong Kong. His books include Unstable Frontiers: Technomedicine and the Cultural Politics of "Curing" AIDS, Internationalizing Cultural Studies: An Anthology (with Ackbar Abbas), and Asian Media Studies: The Politics of Subjectivities (with Siew Keng Chua). He has also published widely on critical public health, Chinese consumption of transnational culture, queer media, and youth popular consumption in Hong Kong and Asia. In 2005, he completed a Master of Laws specializing in human rights.
Inhaltsangabe
1. Reframing cultural studies: Human rights as a site of legal-cultural struggles John Nguyet Erni Lingnan University Hong Kong 2. Honing a critical cultural study of human rights Rosemary J. Coombe York University Canada 3. Immanent law and the juridical: Toward a liberative ontology of human rights Hans Skott-Myhre & Donato Tarulli Brock University Canada 4. Human rights as an ethic of truth: Pragmatic dilemmas and discursive interventions Leonard C. Hawes University of Utah USA 5. Exiled writers human rights and social advocacy movements in Australia: A critical fugal analysis Ruth Skilbeck University of Technology Sydney Australia 6. The abuses of literacy: Amazon Kindle and the right to read Ted Striphas Indiana University USA 7. The postcolonial predicament of gay rights in the Queen Boat affair Julian Award Concordia University Canada
1. Reframing cultural studies: Human rights as a site of legal-cultural struggles John Nguyet Erni Lingnan University Hong Kong 2. Honing a critical cultural study of human rights Rosemary J. Coombe York University Canada 3. Immanent law and the juridical: Toward a liberative ontology of human rights Hans Skott-Myhre & Donato Tarulli Brock University Canada 4. Human rights as an ethic of truth: Pragmatic dilemmas and discursive interventions Leonard C. Hawes University of Utah USA 5. Exiled writers human rights and social advocacy movements in Australia: A critical fugal analysis Ruth Skilbeck University of Technology Sydney Australia 6. The abuses of literacy: Amazon Kindle and the right to read Ted Striphas Indiana University USA 7. The postcolonial predicament of gay rights in the Queen Boat affair Julian Award Concordia University Canada
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