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Ghettoes and Diaspora in Classification: Communicating Across the Limits

2013; University of Alberta Library; Linguagem: Inglês

10.29173/cais45

2562-7589

Hope A. Olson, Dennis Ward,

Philippine History and Culture

The Dewey Decimal Classification (DDC) has limitations that reflect the biases of its cultural origins, resulting in problems representing marginalized knowledge domains such as women's studies and feminism. To locate the limits and make them permeable, we adopt theoretical conceptions of space from : Drucilla Cornell's philosophy of the limit, Lorraine Code's rhetorical space, Henri Lefebvre's transparent space, and Gillian Rose's paradoxical spaces. Our project operationalized this. . .