JJE Gracia
John Wiley & Sons
e druk, 2008
9781405176583
Latinos in America
Philosophy and Social Identity
Specificaties
Paperback, 268 blz.
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Engels
John Wiley & Sons |
e druk, 2008
ISBN13: 9781405176583
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Samenvatting
A first–of–its–kind book that seriously and profoundly examines what it means philosophically to be Latino and where Latinos fit in American society.
Offers a fresh perspective and clearer understanding of Latin American thought and culture, rejecting answers based on stereotypes and fear
Takes an interdisciplinary approach to the philosophical, social, and political elements of Hispanic/Latino identity, touching upon anthropology, history, cultural studies and sociology, as well as philosophy
Written by Jorge J. E. Gracia, one of the most influential thinkers of Hispanic/Latino descent
Specificaties
Inhoudsopgave
Preface: The Latino Challenge.
<p>I. Latino/a Identities.</p>
<p>1. Identities: General and Particular.</p>
<p>2. Individuation: Circularity and Demarcation.</p>
<p>3. Labels: Politics and Names.</p>
<p>II. Latinos/as in Society.</p>
<p>4. Marketplace: Survival and Flourishing.</p>
<p>5. Affirmative Action: Meaning and Justification.</p>
<p>6. Linguistic Rights: Language and Children.</p>
<p>III. Latino/a Philosophy.</p>
<p>7. Philosophy: Latino vs American.</p>
<p>8. Canon: Place and Future.</p>
<p>9. History: Role and Approach.</p>
<p>Conclusion: Latinos in America.</p>
<p>Bibliography.</p>
<p>Index</p>
<p>I. Latino/a Identities.</p>
<p>1. Identities: General and Particular.</p>
<p>2. Individuation: Circularity and Demarcation.</p>
<p>3. Labels: Politics and Names.</p>
<p>II. Latinos/as in Society.</p>
<p>4. Marketplace: Survival and Flourishing.</p>
<p>5. Affirmative Action: Meaning and Justification.</p>
<p>6. Linguistic Rights: Language and Children.</p>
<p>III. Latino/a Philosophy.</p>
<p>7. Philosophy: Latino vs American.</p>
<p>8. Canon: Place and Future.</p>
<p>9. History: Role and Approach.</p>
<p>Conclusion: Latinos in America.</p>
<p>Bibliography.</p>
<p>Index</p>