Postcolonial theorizing on empires and subjects focuses governance infrastructure as relevant geographies of relation. However, when governance-driven knowledge production migrates from colony to metropole, what postcolonial subjectivity formations are recovered colonial archives, particularly if these archives structured by epistemic difference? We theorize a wounded attachment library, or the...

The borders of adaptation studies are constantly in flux, with scholars keen to discover new perspectives and methodologies, examine forms push boundaries across disciplines. Despite these calls, however, there have been few inquiries which actively analysed the liminal script, caught between betwixt literary work film. To this end, article takes a contrapuntal approach – tearing down disciplin...

Indigenous youth suicide incidence is high globally, and mostly involves young males. However, the Inuit of Arctic Canada have a suicide rate that is among the highest in the world (and ten times that for the rest of Canada). The author suggests that suicide increase has emerged because of changes stemming in part from the Canadian government era in the Arctic in the 1950s and 1960s. The effect...

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Dams were unique in the scope and manner in which they altered the distribution of resources across space and time, among entire communities and ecosystems. They o ered more than just a promise of agricultural development or technical progress. For many postcolonial governments, this ability to rearrange the natural and social environment became a means to demonstrate the strength of the modern...