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Tragic encounters and ordinary ethics : Palestine-Israel in British universities /

"For over four decades, events in Palestine-Israel have provoked raging conflicts within British universities around issues of free speech, 'extremism', antisemitism and Islamophobia. But why is this conflict so significant for student activists living at such a geographical distance...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Sheldon, Ruth (Autor)
Otros Autores: Smith, Alexander Thomas T. (Alexander Thomas Telford) (Editor , writer of foreward.)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Manchester : Manchester University Press, [2016]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: unsettling subjects of justice and ethics
  • Contested framings: democratic conflict and the public university
  • Finding the words: towards ethical ethnography
  • University melodramas: the claim of reason
  • Tragic action: ambiguous passions and misrecognition
  • Ordinary ethics: conversation, friendship and democratic possibilities
  • Conclusion: good relations, freespeech and political activism
  • Postscript: unfinished conversations.