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TITLE
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 Philosophy against empire / edited by Tony Smith and Harry van der Linden.
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Butler Irwin Library
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B65 .P54 2006 Holdings All items
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PUBLISHED BY
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Charlottesville, Va. : Philosophy Documentation Center, c2006.
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ISBN
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1889680478 (pbk.)
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SUBJECT - L.C.
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Philosophy.
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Political science -- Philosophy.
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Economics -- Philosophy.
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Human rights -- Philosophy.
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Radicalism.
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SERIES
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Radical philosophy today ; v. 4
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PHYSICAL DESCR.
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xv, 304 p. ; 23 cm.
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CONTENTS
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Contents: Pt. 1. War and Empire : Can there be a just war? / Karsten J. Struhl -- No just war for the empire / Ann Ferguson -- Leave no oil reserves behind, including Iraq’s : the geopolitics of American imperialism / Edmund F. Byrne -- Pt. 2. Cross-border flows in the global economy : Globalization, neoliberalism, and the "precarious classes" : the next phase / David R. Cormier and Harry Targ -- From alien to guest : a philosophical scrutiny of the Bush administration’s "guest worker" initiative / Jo-Ann Pilardi -- Victims or agents? Female cross-border migrants and anti-trafficking discourse / Lucinda Joy Peach -- Pt. 3. Biopolitics and the " Global war on terrorism" : The absence of evidence is not the evidence of absence : biopolitics and the state of exception / Devin Zane Shaw -- Politics and the void : Giorgio Agamben and Slavoj Zizek on the state of emergency / Tzuchien Tho -- The imperial bestiary of the U.S. : alien, enemy combatant, terrorist / Eduardo Mendieta -- Pt. 4. Subjectivity and resistance : Can the alienated make a socialist revolution? Reflections about the prospects for socialism / Richard Schmitt -- Black authenticity/inauthenticity and American empire / Richard A. Jones -- Human rights and the politics of neo-colonial intervention / Richard T. Peterson -- Marxist critique and philosolphical hermeneutics : outlines of a hermeneutical-historical materialism / Peter Amato -- Pt. 5. Book discussion : Carol Gould’s Globalizing Democracy and Human Rights / William McBride -- Is "Globalizing democracy" possible? / Omar Dahbour -- Are there human rights? / Kory P. Schaff -- Stakeholders and terrorists : on Carol Gould’s Globalizing Democracy and Human Rights / David Schweickart -- A reply t
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BIBLIOGRAPHY
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Includes bibliographical references.
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CONTRIBUTOR
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Smith, Tony, 1951-
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Van der Linden, Harry, 1950-
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SYSTEM NUMBER
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001915829
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