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Ghassan Hage

    Ghassan J. Hage is an author who delves into profound anthropological questions. His work examines the complex relationships between culture, politics, and society. Hage offers a piercing look into the modern world and its challenges. His writing is valued for its intellectual depth and critical thinking.

    The Diasporic Condition
    White Nation
    Alter-Politics: Critical Anthropology and the Radical Imagination
    Arab-Australians Today: Citizenship and Belonging
    Is Racism an Environmental Threat?
    • 2021

      The Diasporic Condition

      • 256 pages
      • 9 hours of reading

      Lebanese Capitalism and the Emergence of a Transnational Mode of Existence -- On Being Propelled into the World: Existential Mobility and the Migratory Illusio -- Diasporic Anisogamy -- From Ambivalent to Fragmented Subjects -- On Diasporic Lenticularity -- Lenticular Realities and Anisogamic Intensifications -- The Lebanese Transnational Diasporic Family -- Diaspora and Sexuality: A Case Study -- Diasporic Jouissance and Perverse Anisogamy: Negotiated Being in the Streets of Beirut.

      The Diasporic Condition
    • 2017

      Is Racism an Environmental Threat?

      • 140 pages
      • 5 hours of reading

      The ecological crisis is the most overwhelming to have ever faced humanity and its consequences permeate every domain of life. This trenchant book examines its relation to Islamophobia as the dominant form of racism today, showing how both share roots in domination, colonialism, and the logics of capitalism.

      Is Racism an Environmental Threat?
    • 2015

      Focusing on the critical writing within anthropology, this book addresses the destructive global order characterized by environmental exploitation and deep-rooted inequalities. It explores how anthropological discourse can intertwine oppositional viewpoints with the pursuit of viable alternatives, highlighting the potential for change in the face of avoidable injustices.

      Alter-Politics: Critical Anthropology and the Radical Imagination
    • 2015

      White Nation

      Fantasies of White Supremacy in a Multicultural Society

      • 280 pages
      • 10 hours of reading

      First published in 2001, this work from Routledge explores significant themes and concepts relevant to its field. It offers in-depth analysis and insights, contributing to academic discourse and providing valuable resources for scholars and students alike. The publication reflects the company's commitment to disseminating knowledge and fostering understanding in various disciplines.

      White Nation
    • 1998

      Focusing on the diverse experiences of the Arab community in Australia, this collection explores key themes such as historical settlement, citizenship attitudes, and the activism of Arab women and youth. It delves into the challenges of navigating dual cultural identities, feelings of nostalgia, and everyday life in Arab "ethnic" suburbs. The works highlight the community's resilience and contributions, providing a comprehensive view of contemporary Arab-Australian lives and identities.

      Arab-Australians Today: Citizenship and Belonging