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On the judgment of history /

"After watching the 2017 Charlottesville riots, Joan Wallach Scott began thinking about our standard views of history as progressive, and the culmination of progress in the Western European nation-state since the 18th century. The return of once-discredited ideas-Nazism, white supremacy, nation...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Scott, Joan Wallach (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Columbia University Press, [2020]
Colección:Ruth Benedict book series.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface : History, race, nation
  • 1. The nation-state as the telos of history : Nuremberg, 1946
  • 2. The limits of forgiveness : South Africa's Truth and Reconciliation Commission, 1996
  • 3. Calling history to account : the movement for reparations for slavery in the United States
  • Epilogue : Revisioning history.