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1 online resource (vi, 180 pages) |
Physical Medium |
polychrome |
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text file |
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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.
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Cultural pluralism. |
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History. |
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Cultural pluralism -- Sociology.
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Sociology. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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History.
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Added Author |
Scotton, Paolo, 1989- editor.
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Zucchi, Enrico, editor.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Tracing the path of tolerance. Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2016 9781443897648 (OCoLC)962054778 |
ISBN |
9781443858465 (electronic book) |
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1443858463 (electronic book) |
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1443897647 |
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9781443897648 |
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