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Fear of small numbers : an essay on the geography of anger /

Providing a conceptually innovative framework for understanding sources of global violence, this work describes how the nation-state has grown ambivalent about minorities at the same time that minorities increasingly see themselves as parts of powerful global majorities.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Appadurai, Arjun, 1949- (Author)
Corporate Author: John Hope Franklin Research Center for African and African-American Documentation
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Durham : Duke University Press, 2006.
Series:Public planet books.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • From ethnocide to ideocide
  • The civilization of clashes
  • Globalization and violence
  • Fear of small numbers
  • Our terrorists, ourselves
  • Grassroots globalization in the era of ideocide.