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Title Tracing the path of tolerance : history and critique from the early modern period to the present day / edited by Paolo Scotton and Enrico Zucchi.

Publication Info. Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2016.
©2016

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Description 1 online resource (vi, 180 pages)
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Note Collection of essays in both English and Italian.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction; Part I. Genealogy or Tolerance; Chapter One; Chapter Two; Chapter Three; Part II. 1700; Chapter Four; Chapter Five; Chapter Six; Part III. Deeds and Words; Chapter Seven; Chapter Eight; Part IV. Against Intolerance, Beyond Tolerance; Chapter Nine; Chapter Ten; Afterword; Notes on Contributors; Index of Names
Summary In the globalized, postmodern world, the production of encounters and crashes between dissimilar cultures, ways of life, and systems of values has drastically increased in number. More and more frequently, they originate harsh conflicts, exhibiting the existence of alternative and apparently incompatible ways of living and thinking - culturally, religiously, economically and politically speaking. In this context, words as tolerance and intolerance have been put at the heart of the political debate. However, what is the real meaning of these political concepts? Why did they originate and how di.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Language Collection of essays in both English and Italian.
Subject Cultural pluralism -- History.
Cultural pluralism.
History.
Cultural pluralism -- Sociology.
Sociology.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books.
History.
Added Author Scotton, Paolo, 1989- editor.
Zucchi, Enrico, editor.
Other Form: Print version: Tracing the path of tolerance. Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2016 9781443897648 (OCoLC)962054778
ISBN 9781443858465 (electronic book)
1443858463 (electronic book)
1443897647
9781443897648