Umfang:
1 Online-Ressource (286 pages)
Serie:
Modernity and political thought
Inhalt:
Prelude -- Introduction : two souls : Edward Said and political theory -- Writing at a distance : exile, critique, and loss -- A cluster of flowing currents : theory unresolved and groundless -- Into the language of music : the colonizer and the colonized together -- Bridge -- Reading you in your presence : political interpretation and worldly humanism -- The honeypots of our mind : public intellectuals in an imperial world -- The treason of the intellectuals : reading Said against liberal narcissism -- Coda.
Inhalt:
"Jeanne Morefield synthesizes Palestinian American theorist and cultural critic Edward Said's critical humanism as a conceptual approach for addressing crises in contemporary global politics that demands reflection about historical context and the nature of the collective public before considering solutions to perceived problems. Said's approach to humanistic inquiry speaks directly to the way scholars of international ethics who speak from a liberal internationalist perspective react to global crises by fixating on the international status quo, often advocating global order for global order's sake. In the process, Said's humanism transforms the very idea of what it means to theorize global ethics in a postcolonial age and offers a clarifying way to navigate through foreign policy discussions with conflicting interest groups and ideologies"--
Anmerkung:
Includes bibliographical references and index
Weitere Ausg.:
ISBN 9781442260283
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ISBN 9781538168622
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ISBN 9781442260306
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ISBN 9781442260306
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Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Morefield, Jeanne, 1967 - Unsettling the world Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, 2022 ISBN 9781442260283
Weitere Ausg.:
ISBN 9781538168622
Sprache:
Englisch
Schlagwort(e):
Said, Edward W. 1935-2003
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Politische Theorie
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Internationale Politik
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Politische Ethik
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