We The Cosmopolitans : Moral and Existential Conditions of Being Human.

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The provocative title of this book is deliberately and challengingly universalist, matching the theoretically experimental essays, where contributors try different ideas to answer distinct concerns regarding cosmopolitanism. Leading anthropologists explore what cosmopolitanism means in the context o...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Josephides, Lisette
Other Authors: Hall, Alexandra (Lecturer in political science)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York, NY : Berghahn Books, 2014.
Subjects:
Cosmopolitanism > Case studies.
Culture and globalization > Case studies.
Cosmopolitisme > Études de cas.
Culture et mondialisation > Études de cas.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Cultural Policy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Popular Culture.
Cosmopolitanism
Culture and globalization
Case studies
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Preface; Introduction: We the Cosmopolitans: Framing the Debate; Chapter 1; Citizens of Everything: The Aporetics of Cosmopolitanism; Chapter 2; The Capacities of Anyone: Accommodating the Universal Human Subjectas Value and in Space; Chapter 3; Cosmopolitan Morality in the British Immigration and Asylum System; Chapter 4; Experiences of Pain: A Gateway to Cosmopolitan Subjectivity?; Chapter 5; Cosmopolitanism as Welcoming the Other and Imperilling the Self:Ethics and Early Encounters between Lyons Missionaries and West African Rulers; Chapter 6.
  • The Cartoon Controversy and the Possibility of CosmopolitanismConclusion; Notes on Contributors; Index.

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