Ideas to die for : the cosmopolitan challenge / Giles Gunn.
"Cosmopolitanism and Its Discontents seeks to address the kinds of challenges that cosmopolitan perspectives and practices face in a world organized increasingly in relation to a proliferating series of global absolutisms--religious, political, social, and economic. While these challenges are o...
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Abingdon, Oxon :
Routledge,
2013.
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| Series: | Global horizons ;
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Table of Contents:
- Preface
- Introduction: Mapping and Remapping the Global
- Cosmopolitanism and Being Other-wise
- Pragmatist Alternatives and Absolutist Options
- Culture and the Misshaping of World Order
- America's Gods Then and Now
- War Narratives and American Exceptionalism
- The Trans-civilizational, the Inter-civilizational, and the Human
- Globalizing the Humanities and an "Other" Humanism
- Bibliography.