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  • Raymond Klibansky

    A Life in Philosophy

    by Raymond Klibansky, Georges Leroux ...
    Translated by Peter Feldstein ...
    Born in Paris in 1905 to a German-Jewish family from Frankfurt and dying a century later in Montreal, Raymond Klibansky lived a life indelibly coloured by the history of the twentieth century. His thought shaped and was shaped by intellectual currents both European and American, and his scholarly work entailed an intellectual reckoning with tradition that was unique in its scope and ambition, long ... Read more

    $35.99 USD

  • Montreal, City of Water

    An Environmental History

    Translated by Peter Feldstein ...
    by Michèle Dagenais ...
    Series series Nature | History | Society
    Built within an exceptional watershed, Montreal is intertwined with the waterways that ring its island and flow beneath it in underground networks. Even as the city has pushed its suburbs deeper into the interior of the island and onto the mainland, the daily lives and leisure activities of its inhabitants remain closely bound to water.Montreal, City of Water focuses on water not only as a ... Read more

    $21.59 USD

  • African American Pioneers of Sociology

    A Critical History

    by Pierre Saint-Arnaud ...
    Translated by Peter Feldstein ...
    Series series Heritage
    In African American Pioneers of Sociology, Pierre Saint-Arnaud examines the lasting contributions that African Americans have made to the field of sociology. Arguing that science is anything but a neutral construct, he defends the radical stances taken by early African American sociologists from accusations of intellectual infirmity by foregrounding the racist historical context of the time these ... Read more

    $33.09 USD

  • People, State, and War under the French Regime in Canada

    by Louise Dechêne ...
    Translated by Peter Feldstein ...
    Series Book 6 - McGill-Queen's French Atlantic Worlds Series
    Covering a period that runs from the founding of the colony in the early seventeenth century to the conquest of 1760, People, State, and War under the French Regime in Canada is a study of colonial warriors and warfare that examines the exercise of state military power and its effects on ordinary people.Overturning the tendency to glorify the military feats of New France and exploding the rosy ... Read more

    $32.39 USD

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    Ideological Origins of Political Struggles

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  • Hannah Arendt and the Negro Question

    by Kathryn T. Gines ...
    A systemic analysis of anti-Black racism in the work of political philosopher Hannah Arendt.While acknowledging Hannah Arendt's keen philosophical and political insights, Kathryn T. Gines claims that there are some problematic assertions and oversights regarding Arendt's treatment of the "Negro question." Gines focuses on Arendt's reaction to the desegregation of Little Rock schools, to laws ... Read more

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  • Words of Fire

    An Anthology of African-AmericanFeminist Thought

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  • Black Rights/White Wrongs

    The Critique of Racial Liberalism

    by Charles W. Mills ...
    Series series Transgressing Boundaries: Studies in Black Politics and Black Communities
    Liberalism is the political philosophy of equal persons - yet liberalism has refused equality to those it saw as sub-persons. Liberalism is the creed of fairness - yet liberalism has been complicit with European imperialism and African slavery. Liberalism is the classic ideology of Enlightenment and political transparency - yet liberalism has cast a dark veil over its actual racist past and ... Read more

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  • Colonialism and Modern Social Theory

    by Gurminder K. Bhambra, John Holmwood ...
    Modern society emerged in the context of European colonialism and empire. So, too, did a distinctively modern social theory, laying the basis for most social theorising ever since. Yet colonialism and empire are absent from the conceptual understandings of modern society, which are organised instead around ideas of nation state and capitalist economy.Gurminder K. Bhambra and John Holmwood address ... Read more

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    by Charles W. Mills ...
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  • Blackness Visible

    Essays on Philosophy and Race

    by Charles W. Mills ...
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  • Postethnic America

    Beyond Multiculturalism

    by David A Hollinger ...
    Sympathetic with the new ethnic consciousness, Hollinger argues that the conventional liberal toleration of all established ethnic groups no longer works because it leaves unchallenged the prevailing imbalance of power. Yet the multiculturalist alternative does nothing to stop the fragmenting of American society into competing ethnic enclaves, each concerned primarily with its own well-being. ... Read more

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