American Exceptionalism and the Remains of Race - Multicultural Exorcisms

List of contents

1. Liberal Multiculturalism and the Remains of Race. 2. The American Exception: The Politics of Recognition and Individual Autonomy. 3. Exceptional Remains: Cosmopolitanism’s Province in the American Imagination. 4. In Defense of Women: The Clash of American Exceptionalism and the Cultural Defense. 5. Recognition vs. Redistribution: The Uncanny Compensations of Culture over Class. 6 Remembering the Remains of Race

About the author

Edmund Fong is Assistant Professor of Political Science and Ethnic Studies at the University of Utah. His research interests occupy the nexus between critical race studies, American political thought and development, and contemporary political theory.

Product details

• Authors: Edmund Fong, Fong Edmund
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 17.07.2014
• EAN: 9781138794009
• ISBN: 978-1-138-79400-9
• No. of pages: 208
• Series: Routledge Series on Identity Politics
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; USA, Ethnic Studies, Sociology, POLITICAL SCIENCE / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / History & Theory, Social & political philosophy, Political science & theory, social and political philosophy, Regional Studies, Regional / International studies, Political science and theory, Liberalism & centre democratic ideologies, Centrist democratic ideologies