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  • Harnessing the State

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    Building on the work of key twentieth-century US and Indian thinkers, a bold argument that oppressed groups can—and should—make use of state power to create truly democratic societies.Group-based social oppression, along lines such as caste in India and race in the United States, is a persistent problem in nominally democratic countries. Unsurprisingly, many citizens are skeptical that the state ... Leer más

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  • White by Law 10th Anniversary Edition

    The Legal Construction of Race

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  • Racing to Justice

    Transforming Our Conceptions of Self and Other to Build an Inclusive Society

    Renowned social justice advocate john a. powell persuasively argues that we have not achieved a post-racial society and that there is much work to do to redeem the American promise of inclusive democracy. Culled from a decade of writing about social justice and spirituality, these meditations on race, identity, and social policy provide an outline for laying claim to our shared humanity and a way ... Leer más

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  • Toppling the Melting Pot

    Immigration and Multiculturalism in American Pragmatism

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  • Difference without Domination

    Pursuing Justice in Diverse Democracies

    Around the globe, democracy appears broken. With political and socioeconomic inequality on the rise, we are faced with the urgent question of how to better distribute power, opportunity, and wealth in diverse modern societies. This volume confronts the dilemma head-on, exploring new ways to combat current social hierarchies of domination.Using examples from the United States, India, Germany, and ... Leer más

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  • Gendered Citizenship

    Historical and Conceptual Explorations

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    Adopting a historical conceptual approach, this book examines the gendering of citizenship. It argues that through successive historical periods, `becoming a citizen has involved a gradual extension of the status, to more and more persons and groups, in particular, women, which resulted in a more inclusive and egalitarian structure. But, the promise of equal membership in the politcal community ... Leer más

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  • Why the Constitution Matters

    Selected Speeches | Justice D.Y. Chandrachud on Fundamental Rights, Landmark Judgments & the Constitution’s Role in Safeguarding Democracy

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    Sudipta Kaviraj has long been recognized as among India’s most thoughtful and wide-ranging political thinkers and analysts, one of the subtlest and most learned writers on Indian politics. Paradoxically, this has remained something of a state secret, because Kaviraj’s writings have remained scattered in journals difficult to access.The essays in this volume try to approach Indian democracy from ... Leer más

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    In Un/common Cultures, Kamala Visweswaran develops an incisive critique of the idea of culture at the heart of anthropology, describing how it lends itself to culturalist assumptions. She holds that the new culturalism—the idea that cultural differences are definitive, and thus divisive—produces a view of “uncommon cultures” defined by relations of conflict rather than forms of collaboration. The ... Leer más

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  • Applied Ethics

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