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Rethinking generosity : critical theory and the politics of caritas

Title
Rethinking generosity : critical theory and the politics of caritas / Romand Coles.
Author
Coles, Romand, 1959-
Publication
Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press, 1997.

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Description
xii, 246 p.; 24 cm.
Series Statement
Contestations
Subject
  • Generosity
  • Critical theory
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 221-242) and index.
Contents
Introduction: questioning Caritas -- Kant: secular sovereignty and beyond -- Adorno: toward a post-secular Caritas -- Habermas: coordination pressures and the truncation of communication -- Conclusion: post-secular Caritas, coalition politics and political economy.
Call Number
JFE 97-13271
ISBN
  • 080143341X (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 0801484871 (pbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN
97018760
OCLC
36817235
Author
Coles, Romand, 1959-
Title
Rethinking generosity : critical theory and the politics of caritas / Romand Coles.
Imprint
Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press, 1997.
Series
Contestations
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 221-242) and index.
Research Call Number
JFE 97-13271
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