Unravelling encounters : ethics, knowledge, and resistance under neoliberalism
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- ISBN: 9781771121255
- ISBN: 1771121254
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Physical Description:
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viii, 292 pages ; 23 cm - Publisher: Waterloo, Ontario, Canada : Wilfrid Laurier University Press, [2015]
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General Note: | Essays based on a workshop held at the University of Victoria, British Columbia in June 2012. |
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Machine generated contents note: 1. Introduction -- Encounters with Difference in a Neoliberal Context / Kristin Smith -- 2. Mourning the Death of Social Welfare -- Remaining Inconsolable before History / Kristin Smith -- 3. Enactments of Racial Dominance in the Production of Ethical Selves -- Not a Moral Project / Carol Schick -- 4. Green Encounters and Indigenous Subjectivity -- Cautionary Tale / Donna Jeffery -- 5. Bathhouse Encounters -- Settler Colonialism, Volunteerism, and Indigenous Misrecognition / Cameron Greensmith -- 6. Canadian Temporary Migrant Workers Teaching English in Seoul -- Contradictions between Racial Privilege and Precarious Status / Nirmala Bains -- 7. Feel-good Tourism -- Ethical Option for Socially Conscious Westerners? / Gada Mahrouse -- 8. Colonialism, Neoliberalism, and University-Community Engagement -- What Sorts of Encounters with Difference Are Our Institutions Prioritizing? / Amber Dean -- 9. Apology Act -- Ethical Encounters and Actuarial Conduct / Anne O'Connell -- 10. Right to Know -- Impossible Demands, Unintelligible Knowledge, and Ethical Encounters with Evil / Caitlin Janzen -- 11. Age of Iron, J. M. Coetzee and the Ethics of Encounter with the Other -- Levinasian Analysis / Mehmoona Moosa-Mitha -- 12. Afterword -- Two Row Ethics of Encounter / Daniel Coleman. |
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Subject: | Neoliberalism -- Moral and ethical aspects Neoliberalism -- Social aspects Neoliberalism -- Political aspects |
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The Pas Campus Library | JC 574 .U57 2015 (Text) | 58500000443218 | Stacks | Volume hold | Available | - |