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12%OFFRajani K. Kanth - Against Eurocentrism - 9781403967374 - V9781403967374
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Against Eurocentrism

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Description for Against Eurocentrism Hardback. Num Pages: 171 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPA; KCA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 366.
This book renders an uncompromising verdict on the 'scourge' of our millennium: modernism, itself the artifact of certain late Eurocentric propensities. Kanth argues that while modernism is possessed of some virtues, they are purchased at far too high a cost - indeed a cost that neither the species nor the planet can, on any scale, find affordable. Given the imminence and the gravity of this threat, he further suggests that no other posture is at all ecologically responsible. Kanth suggests, breaking with the manifold paradigms of European expansionism or find ourselves, soon enough, living on a planet damaged beyond recovery. ... Read more

Product Details

Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Palgrave USA United States
Number of pages
171
Condition
New
Number of Pages
171
Place of Publication
Gordonsville, United States
ISBN
9781403967374
SKU
V9781403967374
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About Rajani K. Kanth
RAJANI KANTH is Visiting Professor of Economics at Duke University in North Carolina, USA.

Reviews for Against Eurocentrism
"This is an innovative and original analysis. It does not fall easily into any one category, nor should it. This book stands alone. It is a self-contained polemic, a railing against the Enlightenment and modernism. However, because it has a broad argument, it should have a broad audience. It will be of interest to students of philosophy, sociology, politics, anthropology ... Read more

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