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Book SynopsisTransnationalism, Activism, Art goes beyond Banksy by investigating how the three complementary political, social, and cultural phenomena listed in the title interact in the twenty-first century.
Table of ContentsContents Acknowledgments Introduction: Transnationalism, Activism, Art 1 Manhattanism and Future Cities: Some Provocations on Art and New Urban Forms 2 Mumbai, Slumbai: Transnationalism and Postcolonialism in Urban Slums 3 Ends of Culture 4 Transnational Culture: An Interview with Graham Huggan 5 The Translegality of Digital Nonspace: Digital Counter-Power and Its Representation 6 Queers without Borders? On the Impossibility of 'Queer Citizenship' and the Promise of Transnational Aesthetic Mutiny 7 Outernational Transmission: The Politics of Activism in Electronic Dance Music 8 Transnational Indigenous Feminism: An Interview with Lee Maracle 9 This Is What Democracy Looks Like? or, The Art of Opposition 10 Transnationalizing the Rhythm / Remastering the National Dance: The Politics of Black Performance in Contemporary Cinema of the Americas 11 Author as Metabrand in the Postcolonial UK: Booking Daljit Nagra Afterword: Sentiment or Action The Contributors Notes Index