Against war : views from the underside of modernity / / Nelson Maldonado-Torres
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| Autore: |
Maldonado Torres Nelson
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| Titolo: |
Against war : views from the underside of modernity / / Nelson Maldonado-Torres
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| Pubblicazione: | Durham, : Duke University Press, 2008 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (362 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 172/.42 |
| 172.42 | |
| Soggetto topico: | War (Philosophy) |
| Postcolonialism | |
| Civilization, Modern | |
| Postmodernism | |
| Political science - Philosophy | |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [313]-333) and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Introduction: Western modernity and the paradigm of war -- Searching for ethics in a violent world : a Jewish response to the paradigm of war -- From liberalism to Hitlerism : tracing the origins of violence and war -- From fraternity to altericity, or reason in the service of love -- Of masters and slaves, or Frantz Fanon and the ethico-political struggle for non-sexist human fraternity -- God and the other in the self-recognition of imperial man -- Recognition from below : the meaning of the cry and the gift of the self in the struggle for recognition -- From the ethical to the geopolitical : a Latin American response to coloniality, neoliberal globalization, and war -- Enrique Dussel's ethics and philosophy of liberation -- Enrique Dussel's contribution to the de-colonial turn : from the critique of modernity to transmodernity -- Conclusion: Beyond the paradigm of war. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | An analysis of Western attitudes toward war from a subaltern perspective that brings new insights into Western philosophical paradigms. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Against war |
| ISBN: | 9786613109149 |
| 9781283109147 | |
| 128310914X | |
| 9780822388999 | |
| 0822388995 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910967248203321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
| Opac: | Controlla la disponibilità qui |
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