Wars of Position

Wars of Position PDF Author: Timothy Brennan
Publisher: Columbia University Press
ISBN: 9780231137300
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 372

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Book Description
"In highlighting the shift in America's intellectual culture, Brennan makes the case for seeing belief as an identity. As much as race or ethnicity, political belief, Brennan argues, is itself an identity - one that remains unrecognized and without legal protections while possessing its own distinctive culture. Brennan also champions the idea of cosmopolitanism and critiques those theorists who relegate the left to the status of postcolonial "other.""