The Creolizing Subject : : Race, Reason, and the Politics of Purity / / Michael J. Monahan.
How does our understanding of the reality (or lack thereof ) of race as a category of being affect our understanding of racism as a social phenomenon, and vice versa? How should we envision the aims and methods of our struggles against racism? Traditionally, the Western political and philosophical t...
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| Place / Publishing House: | New York, NY : : Fordham University Press, , [2022] ©2011 |
| Year of Publication: | 2022 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Just Ideas
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- 1 Contingency, History, and Ontology: On Abolishing Whiteness
- 2 Turbulent and Dangerous Spirits: Irish Servitude in Barbados
- 3 Race and Biology: Scientific Reason and the Politics of Purity
- 4 “Becoming” White: Race, Reality, and Agency
- 5 The Politics of Purity: Colonialism, Reason, and Modernity
- 6 Creolizing Subjects: Antiracism and the Future of Philosophy
- Notes
- Works Cited
- Index