TY  - BOOK
AU  - Maldonado Torres, Nelson.
TI  -  Against war: views from the underside of modernity 
SN  - 9780822341703 (pbk. : alk. paper)
U1  - 172.42  22
PY  - 2008///
CY  - Durham
PB  - Duke University Press
KW  - War (Philosophy)
KW  - Postcolonialism
KW  - Civilization, Modern
KW  - Postmodernism
KW  - Political science
KW  -  Philosophy
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. [313]-333) and index; Introduction: Western modernity and the paradigm of war -- Searching for ethics in a violent world : a Jewish response to the paradigm of w ar -- From liberalism to Hitlerism : tracing the origins of violence an d war -- From fraternity to altericity, or reason in the service of lov e -- Of masters and slaves, or Frantz Fanon and the ethico-political st ruggle for non-sexist human fraternity -- God and the other in the self -recognition of imperial man -- Recognition from below : the meaning of the cry and the gift of the self in the struggle for recognition -- Fr om the ethical to the geopolitical : a Latin American response to colon iality, neoliberal globalization, and war -- Enrique Dussel's ethics an d philosophy of liberation -- Enrique Dussel's contribution to the de-c olonial turn : from the critique of modernity to transmodernity -- Conc lusion: Beyond the paradigm of war
ER  -