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Emmanuel Levinas and the politics of non-violence / Victoria Tahmasebi-Birgani.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Toronto : University of Toronto Press, [2014]Copyright date: ©2014Description: 1 online resourceContent type:
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ISBN:
  • 9781442694989
  • 144269498X
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Emmanuel Levinas and the politics of non-violenceDDC classification:
  • 179.7 23
LOC classification:
  • B2430.L484
Other classification:
  • online - EBSCO
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Contents:
Ethical Subject and Political Praxis: A Theoretical Background -- 1 Levinas' Ethicopolitics: Beyond the Western Liberal Tradition -- 2 Radical Passivity, the Face, and the Social Demand for Justice -- 3 Substituting Praxis and Political Liberation -- 4 Levinas and Gandhi: Liberatory Praxis as Fear for the Other.
Summary: In this book, Victoria Tahmasebi-Birgani provides the first examination of the applicability of Emmanuel Levinas' work to social and political movements.
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eBook eBook Biblioteca "Angelicum" Pont. Univ. S.Tommaso d'Aquino Nuvola online online - EBSCO (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Online access Not for loan (Accesso limitato) Accesso per gli utenti autorizzati / Access for authorized users (ebsco)693838

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Print version record.

Ethical Subject and Political Praxis: A Theoretical Background -- 1 Levinas' Ethicopolitics: Beyond the Western Liberal Tradition -- 2 Radical Passivity, the Face, and the Social Demand for Justice -- 3 Substituting Praxis and Political Liberation -- 4 Levinas and Gandhi: Liberatory Praxis as Fear for the Other.

In this book, Victoria Tahmasebi-Birgani provides the first examination of the applicability of Emmanuel Levinas' work to social and political movements.