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The beneficiary /

Reckoning with one's role in perpetuating systematic inequality, Bruce Robbins examines the implications of a humanitarianism in which the prosperous are the both the cause and the beneficiaries of the abhorrent conditions they seek to remedy.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Robbins, Bruce (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Durham : Duke University Press, 2017.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The starving child
  • You acquiesce in it: George Orwell on the system
  • A short history of commodity recognition
  • The nation-state as agent of cosmopolitanism
  • Naomi Klein's love story
  • Life will win
  • Conclusion: You can't handle the truth.