Name: Transcommunality: From the Politics of Conversion to the Ethics of Respect (en Inglés)
SKU: 1644082
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Author: Childs, John Brown
ISBN: 9781592130054

portada Transcommunality: From the Politics of Conversion to the Ethics of Respect (en Inglés)

Transcommunality: From the Politics of Conversion to the Ethics of Respect (en Inglés)

Formato

Libro Físico

Autor

John Brown Childs

Editorial

Temple University Press

Idioma

Inglés

N° páginas

248

Encuadernación

Tapa Blanda

Dimensiones

21.3x13.9x1.6 cm

Peso

0.29 kg.

ISBN

1592130054

ISBN13

9781592130054

Categorías

Sociología

Transcommunality: From the Politics of Conversion to the Ethics of Respect (en Inglés)

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In this original and collaborative creation, John Brown Childs offers unique insights into some of the central problems facing communities, social movements, and people who desire social change: how does one build a movement that can account for race, class and gender, and yet still operate across all of these lines? How can communities sustain themselves in truly social ways? And perhaps most important, how can we take the importance of community into account without forgoing the important distinctions that we all ascribe to ourselves as individuals? Borrowing from the Haudenosaunee, or Iroquois federation, Brown Childs offers a way of thinking about communities as coalitions, ones that account for differences in the very act of coming together. Using the Iroquois as an example of transcommunality in action, he also offers specific outcomes that many people desire - racial justice and peace are two examples - as points of focus around which many disparate groups may organize, without ever subsuming questions of identity as an expense of organizing. In addition to Brown Childs' own exegesis, twelve scholars and thinkers from all walks of life offer their own responses to his thinki