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100 _aNayar, Pramod K.
245 _aSubalternity and translation: The cultural apparatus of human rights
260 _c2011
300 _ap.23-26.
362 _aFeb 26
520 _aWhat happens when we frame human rights within a cultural context and not just a juridical-political one? This article argues that the cultural apparatus of human rights requires English and translation. This in no way undermines the mother tongue, the vernacular or the local;instead the language of the other enables us to engage with the other so that we reflect upon ourselves. -- Reproduced.
650 _aHuman rights
773 _aEconomic and Political Weekly
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