Oxford University Press

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Charles Travis investigates a central problem in philosophy, one of the most        puzzling. Thought must be about a world independent of us. But our capacities for        thought shape thought's objects. So it can seem that what is true, and what is not,        cannot be independent of us. Objectivity and the Parochial suggests how we...

In recent years, a significant number of developing nations have made moves to institutionalize their relationships with their transnational communities, re-conceiving diasporas as being part of a larger "e;global nation."e; This marks the rise of the "e;domestic abroad,"e; or the reassertion of nationalist imaginary and state...

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