Crisis and coloniality at Europe's margins : creating exotic Iceland /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kristin Loftsdottir, 1968- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2019.
Series:Routledge research in race and ethnicity.
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Table of Contents:
  • Before the crash
  • The trickster in the North : in the world of colonizers and colonized
  • The colonial exhibition in Tivoli : racism and colonial others
  • The desire to become modern : forging of Icelandic subject
  • The big bite : the economic miracle in Iceland
  • Warehouse of cultural scenarios : creating the new Icelandic character
  • Probably the best in the world? : engaging with Iceland's colonial past
  • After the crash
  • The fall from the top of the world : the economic crash in 2008
  • Even mcdonalds has left us : the hierarchies of nations
  • The iceberg drifting in the sea : creating a sense of national identity during times of crisis
  • The exceptional island in a world of crisis : reimaging iceland as exceptional
  • All's well that ends well : the aftermath of the crash
  • List of references
  • Index.