LEADER 03764oam 2200829I 450 001 9910462302203321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-280-68281-7 010 $a9786613659750 010 $a1-136-29065-6 010 $a0-203-11431-0 024 7 $a10.4324/9780203114315 035 $a(CKB)2670000000203393 035 $a(EBL)982052 035 $a(OCoLC)804662526 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000681859 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12240948 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000681859 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10663846 035 $a(PQKB)11454942 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC982052 035 $a(PPN)198457820 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL982052 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10568482 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL365975 035 $a(OCoLC)796812732 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000203393 100 $a20180706d2012 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aTensions of modernity $eLas Casas and his legacy in the French Enlightenment /$fDaniel R. Brunstetter 210 1$aNew York :$cRoutledge,$d2012. 215 $a1 online resource (229 p.) 225 1 $aRoutledge innovations in political theory ;$v44 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-138-84901-4 311 $a0-415-52784-8 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aModernity and the other: a story of inequality -- Locating the other in the political debates of early modernity -- Thinking and rethinking the equality of the other: Vitoria, Sepu?lveda and the true barbarians -- Las Casas and the other: the tension between equality and cultural othercide -- From the civilizing mission to irreconcilable alterity: the changing perception of the Indians in the French Enlightenment -- The other side of modernity: legitimizing the transition from cultural othercide to physical othercide -- Looking to the future. 330 $aPolitics today is marked by tension between claims of universal human rights and diversity. From the war on terror to immigration, one of the major challenges facing liberalism is to understand the scope of equality in a world in which certain peoples are perceived to reject and/or violently resist democratic principles. This book revisits Europe's initial encounter with the Native Americans of the New World to shed light on how the West's initial defense of so-called 'barbarians' has influenced the way we think about diversity today, and elucidate the arguments of exclusion t 410 0$aRoutledge innovations in political theory ;$v44. 606 $aHuman rights$xPhilosophy$xHistory 606 $aEquality$xPhilosophy$xHistory 606 $aOther (Philosophy)$xHistory 606 $aCivilization, Modern$xPhilosophy 606 $aIndians, Treatment of$xPhilosophy$xHistory 606 $aIndians$xFirst contact with Europeans 606 $aDifference (Philosophy) 606 $aGenocide$xPhilosophy 606 $aEnlightenment$zFrance 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aHuman rights$xPhilosophy$xHistory. 615 0$aEquality$xPhilosophy$xHistory. 615 0$aOther (Philosophy)$xHistory. 615 0$aCivilization, Modern$xPhilosophy. 615 0$aIndians, Treatment of$xPhilosophy$xHistory. 615 0$aIndians$xFirst contact with Europeans. 615 0$aDifference (Philosophy) 615 0$aGenocide$xPhilosophy. 615 0$aEnlightenment 676 $a323.101 700 $aBrunstetter$b Daniel R.$0858418 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910462302203321 996 $aTensions of modernity$91916429 997 $aUNINA LEADER 01409nas 2200469- 450 001 9910137847903321 005 20230824213017.0 035 $a(DE-599)ZDB2221872-5 035 $a(OCoLC)607371088 035 $a(CKB)110978977118218 035 $a(CONSER)--2019234074 035 $a(EXLCZ)99110978977118218 100 $a20100414a19249999 --- a 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurbn||||||abp 135 $aurbn||||||ada 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 00$aAsia major 210 1$aLipsiae [Leipzig] :$cAsia major,$d1924- 210 21$aLondon :$cTaylor's Foreign Press 210 21$aPrinceton, N.J. :$cPrinceton University Press 210 31$aTaiwan :$cInstitute of History and Philology of the Academia Sinica 215 $a1 online resource 311 $a0004-4482 531 $aASIA MAJOR A JOURNAL OF FAR EASTERN STUDIES 607 $aEast Asia$vPeriodicals 607 $aAsia, Central$vPeriodicals 607 $aChina$vPeriodicals 607 $aAsie centrale$vPériodiques 607 $aCentral Asia$2fast 607 $aChina$2fast 607 $aEast Asia$2fast 608 $aCzasopismo spoleczno-polityczne.$2dbn 608 $aPeriodicals.$2fast 608 $aPeriodicals.$2lcgft 676 $a950.05 906 $aJOURNAL 912 $a9910137847903321 996 $aASIA Major$9631683 997 $aUNINA