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On Diversity: The Eclipse of the Individual in a Global Era
Taschenbuch von Russell Jacoby
Sprache: Englisch

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"Diversity. You've heard the term everywhere--in the news, in the universities, at the television awards shows. Maybe even in the corporate world, where diversity initiatives have become de rigueur. But what does the term actually mean? Where does it come from? What are its intellectual precedents? Moreover, how do we square our love affair with diversity with the fact that the world seems to be becoming more and more, well, homogeneous? With a lucid, straightforward prose that rises above the noise, one of America's greatest intellectual gadflies, Russell Jacoby, takes these questions squarely on. Discussing diversity (or lack thereof) in language, fashion, childhood experience, political structure, and the history of ideas, Jacoby offers in plain language a surprising and penetrating analysis of our cultural moment. In an age where our public thinkers seem to be jumping over one another to have the latest correct opinion, Jacoby offers a most dangerous, and liberating, injunction: to stop and think"--
"Diversity. You've heard the term everywhere--in the news, in the universities, at the television awards shows. Maybe even in the corporate world, where diversity initiatives have become de rigueur. But what does the term actually mean? Where does it come from? What are its intellectual precedents? Moreover, how do we square our love affair with diversity with the fact that the world seems to be becoming more and more, well, homogeneous? With a lucid, straightforward prose that rises above the noise, one of America's greatest intellectual gadflies, Russell Jacoby, takes these questions squarely on. Discussing diversity (or lack thereof) in language, fashion, childhood experience, political structure, and the history of ideas, Jacoby offers in plain language a surprising and penetrating analysis of our cultural moment. In an age where our public thinkers seem to be jumping over one another to have the latest correct opinion, Jacoby offers a most dangerous, and liberating, injunction: to stop and think"--
Über den Autor
Russell Jacoby
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Erscheinungsjahr: 2021
Genre: Politikwissenschaften
Rubrik: Wissenschaften
Medium: Taschenbuch
ISBN-13: 9781644210765
ISBN-10: 1644210762
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Jacoby, Russell
Hersteller: Seven Stories Press
Maße: 206 x 138 x 19 mm
Von/Mit: Russell Jacoby
Erscheinungsdatum: 26.10.2021
Gewicht: 0,25 kg
Artikel-ID: 119396023
Über den Autor
Russell Jacoby
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2021
Genre: Politikwissenschaften
Rubrik: Wissenschaften
Medium: Taschenbuch
ISBN-13: 9781644210765
ISBN-10: 1644210762
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Jacoby, Russell
Hersteller: Seven Stories Press
Maße: 206 x 138 x 19 mm
Von/Mit: Russell Jacoby
Erscheinungsdatum: 26.10.2021
Gewicht: 0,25 kg
Artikel-ID: 119396023
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