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Regulating Aversion : Tolerance in the Age of Identity and Empire Wendy Brown. text

By: Brown, WendyMaterial type: TextTextPublication details: Princeton Princeton University Press 2006Description: 268 p. PBKISBN: 9780691136219; 9780691126548 (hardcover : alk. paper); 0691126542 (hardcover : alk. paper)Subject(s): TolerationDDC classification: 179.9 BRO
Contents:
Tolerance as a discourse of depoliticization -- Tolerance as a discourse of power -- Tolerance as supplement: the "Jewish question" and the "woman question" -- Tolerance as governmentality: faltering universalism, state legitimacy, and state violence -- Tolerance as museum object: the Simon Wiesenthal Center Museum of Tolerance -- Subjects of tolerance: why we are civilized and they are the barbarians -- Tolerance as/in civilizational discourse.

<p>Includes bibliographical references (p. [207]-258) and index.</p>

Tolerance as a discourse of depoliticization -- Tolerance as a discourse of power -- Tolerance as supplement: the "Jewish question" and the "woman question" -- Tolerance as governmentality: faltering universalism, state legitimacy, and state violence -- Tolerance as museum object: the Simon Wiesenthal Center Museum of Tolerance -- Subjects of tolerance: why we are civilized and they are the barbarians -- Tolerance as/in civilizational discourse.

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