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Liam Connell deposited Offshore cosmopolitanism: reading the nation in Rana Dasgupta’s Tokyo Cancelled, Lawrence Chua’s Gold by the Inch and Aravind Adiga’s The White Tiger on Humanities Commons 4 years, 5 months ago
Following Ronen Palan’s The Offshore World (2003) Connell understands the central feature of the offshore as the‘bifurcation of the nation state’: the state splits itself in two by continuing to govern those areas that remain easy to legislatewhile surrendering to the international realm those which do not. Connell considers how the offshore can b…[Read more]
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Liam Connell's profile was updated on Humanities Commons 4 years, 5 months ago