Perpetual War : Cosmopolitanism from the Viewpoint of Violence /
Arguing that intellectuals must critique bellicose U.S. nationalism, Bruce Robbins advocates cosmopolitanism in its traditional sense, as an elevation of loyalty to the good of humanity as a whole over loyalty to one's own nation.
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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Durham :
Duke University Press,
2012.
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Series: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Cosmopolitanism, new and newer : Anthony Appiah
- Noam Chomsky's golden rule
- Blaming the system : Immanuel Wallerstein
- The sweatshop sublime
- Edward Said and effort
- Intellectuals in public, or elsewhere
- War without belief : Louis Menand's The Metaphysical Club
- Comparative national blaming : W.G. Sebald and the bombing of Germany.