Wars of Position
Download or Read eBook Wars of Position PDF written by Timothy Brennan and published by Columbia University Press. This book was released on 2006 with total page 372 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
| Author | : Timothy Brennan |
| Publisher | : Columbia University Press |
| Total Pages | : 372 |
| Release | : 2006 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0231137303 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780231137300 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (03 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Wars of Position by : Timothy Brennan
Book excerpt: "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.""
