Toppling the Melting Pot : Immigration and Multiculturalism in American Pragmatism /

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The catalyst for much of classical pragmatist political thought was the great waves of migration to the United States in the early twentieth century. JosE-Antonio Orosco examines the work of several pragmatist social thinkers, including John Dewey, W.E.B. Du Bois, Josiah Royce, and Jane Addams, rega...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Orosco, Jose-Antonio, 1971- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, [2016]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Pragmatism.
Multiculturalism.
Emigration and immigration.
PHILOSOPHY > Movements > Pragmatism.
PHILOSOPHY > Movements > Humanism.
pragmatism.
Multiculturalisme > États-Unis.
Pragmatisme.
EMIGRATION AND IMMIGRATION.
Multiculturalism > United States.
United States.
United States > Emigration and immigration.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Models of the melting pot
  • Cultural pluralism and principles of pragmatist solidarity
  • From Plymouth Rock to Ellis Island: Louis Adamic and cultural flourishing
  • W.E.B. Du Bois and the Black cultural contribution to us deep democracy
  • Josiah Royce's deliberative democracy for multicultural conflict and education
  • Aliens and neighbors: jane Addams and the reframing of the undocumented immigration debate
  • Cesar Chavez and the pluralist foundations of US American democracy.

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