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001 2011049884
003 DLC
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008 111216s2012 nyua b 001 0 eng
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020 $a9780415527842 (hbk. : acid-free paper)
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050 00 $aJC571$b.B754 2012
082 00 $a323.101$223
100 1 $aBrunstetter, Daniel R.
245 10 $aTensions of modernity :$blas Casas and his legacy in the French Enlightenment /$cDaniel R. Brunstetter.
260 $aNew York :$bRoutledge,$c2012.
300 $axiii, 212 p. ;$bill. ;$c24 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $aModernity and the other: a story of inequality -- Locating the other in the political debates of early modernity -- Thinking and rethinking the equality of the other: Vitoria, Sepúlveda and the true barbarians -- Las Casas and the other: the tension between equality and cultural othercide -- From the civilizing mission to irreconcilable alterity: the changing perception of the Indians in the French Enlightenment -- The other side of modernity: legitimizing the transition from cultural othercide to physical othercide -- Looking to the future.
650 0 $aHuman rights$xPhilosophy$xHistory.
650 0 $aEquality$xPhilosophy$xHistory.
650 0 $aOther (Philosophy)$xHistory.
650 0 $aCivilization, Modern$xPhilosophy.
650 0 $aIndians, Treatment of$xPhilosophy$xHistory.
650 0 $aIndians$xFirst contact with Europeans.
650 0 $aDifference (Philosophy)
650 0 $aGenocide$xPhilosophy.
600 10 $aCasas, Bartolomé de las,$d1474-1566$xInfluence.
650 0 $aEnlightenment$zFrance.