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Fantasy Production: Sexual Economies and Other Philippine Consequences for the New World Order
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Neferti Xina M. Tadiar
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香港大學出版社 | |
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2004年1月01日
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Taking an innovative, postcolonial, feminist perspective on transformations in the Philippine nation in the context of globalization, Fantasy-Production provides a theoretical framework for understanding the nationalist and postcolonial capitalist logics shaping the actions of the Philippines as a nation-state. Tadiar probes the consequences of dominant Philippine imaginations by examining a broad range of phenomena which characterize the contemporary Philippine nation, including the mass migration overseas of domestic workers, the "prostitution economy", urban restructuring, the popular revolt toppling the Marcos dictatorship, as well as various works of art, poetry, historiography, and film. This will be one of the first books available widely in English that provides a sustained theoretical engagement with the cultural dimensions of contemporary socio-political and economic developmentsin the Philippines.
Neferti Tadiar is Associate Professor in the Department of History of Consciousness at the University of California, Santa Cruz.
"Fantasy-Production establishes Neferti Tadiar as an astute, imaginative and theoretically sophisticated cultural critic of the Philippines and the Pacific. The book ranges in coverage from issues of popular culture to issues in the historiography of the Philippines. Tadiar is sensitive throughout to the dialectic between the globaland the local; analysing the impact of global forces on Philippine society, while enriching our understanding of how the local permutations of global forces at a variety of levels may be crucial to any understanding not just of the Philippines but also os ...
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