- Format
- Book
- Author/Creator
- McCarthy, Thomas, 1940-
- Published
- Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2009
- Contents
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Political philosophy and racial injustice : a preliminary note on methodology
Kant on race and development
Social darwinism and white supremacy
Coming to terms with the past : on the politics of the memory of slavery
What may we hope? : reflections on the idea of universal history in the wake of Kant
Liberal imperialism and the dilemma of development
From modernism to messianism : reflections on the state of "development"
Conclusion : the presence of the past.
- Notes
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Political philosophy and racial injustice : a preliminary note on methodology -- Kant on race and development -- Social darwinism and white supremacy -- Coming to terms with the past : on the politics of the memory of slavery -- What may we hope? : reflections on the idea of universal history in the wake of Kant -- Liberal imperialism and the dilemma of development -- From modernism to messianism : reflections on the state of "development" -- Conclusion : the presence of the past.