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Unravelling Encounters : Ethics, Knowledge, and Resistance under Neoliberalism /

This multidisciplinary book brings together a series of critical engagements regarding the notion of ethical practice. As a whole, the book explores the question of how the current neo-liberal, socio-political moment and its relationship to the historical legacies of colonialism, white settlement, a...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Jeffery, Donna, 1955- (Autor, Editor ), Smith, Kristin, 1965- (Autor, Editor ), Janzen, Caitlin, 1982- (Autor, Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Waterloo, Ontario, Canada : Wilfrid Laurier University Press, 2015.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • ""Cover""; ""Contents""; ""Acknowledgements""; ""ONE: Introduction: Encounters with Difference in a Neoliberal Context""; ""TWO: Mourning the Death of Social Welfare: Remaining Inconsolable before History""; ""THREE: Enactments of Racial Dominance in the Production of Ethical Selves: Not a Moral Project""; ""FOUR: Green Encounters and Indigenous Subjectivity: A Cautionary Tale""; ""FIVE: Bathhouse Encounters: Settler Colonialism, Volunteerism, and Indigenous Misrecognition""
  • ""SIX: Canadian Temporary Migrant Workers Teaching English in Seoul: The Contradictions between Racial Privilege and Precarious Status""""SEVEN: Feel-good Tourism: An Ethical Option for Socially Conscious Westerners?""; ""EIGHT: Colonialism, Neoliberalism, and Universityâ€?Community Engagement: What Sorts of Encounters with Difference Are Our Institutions Prioritizing?""; ""NINE: The Apology Act: Ethical Encounters and Actuarial Conduct""; ""TEN: The Right to Know: Impossible Demands, Unintelligible Knowledge, and Ethical Encounters with Evil""
  • ""ELEVEN: The Age of Iron, J. M. Coetzee and the Ethics of Encounter with the Other: A Levinasian Analysis""""TWELVE: Afterword: A Two Row Ethics of Encounter""; ""About the Contributors""; ""Index""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""Q""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""U""; ""V""; ""W""; ""Y""; ""Z""