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The Power of Tolerance: A Debate (New Directions in Critical Theory Book 44) by Brown, Wendy;Forst, Rainer;Holzhey, Christoph F. E.;Di Blasi, Luca is a philosophy book available to read on EtoBox.
What is The Power of Tolerance: A Debate (New Directions in Critical Theory Book 44) about?
We invoke the ideal of tolerance in response to conflict, but what does it mean to answer conflict with a call for tolerance? Is tolerance a way of resolving conflicts or a means of sustaining them? Does it transform conflicts into productive tensions, or does it perpetuate underlying power relations? To what extent does tolerance hide its involvement with power and act as a form of depoliticization? Wendy Brown and Rainer Forst debate the uses and misuses of tolerance, an exchange that highligh
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- Author
- Brown, Wendy;Forst, Rainer;Holzhey, Christoph F. E.;Di Blasi, Luca
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Published
- 2014
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780231537964
- Category
- philosophy
- Subjects
- History, Sociology, Political Science
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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