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Leibniz on Human Equality and Human Domination
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Justin E. H. Smith
Published: 30 June 2015
... domination lineage multiplicity In the previous chapter the status of Bernier as the “inventor” of the modern race concept was called into question. Not only is the apparent terminological novelty not a conceptual novelty; it is not even a real terminological novelty. There are in fact plenty of texts...
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Published: 19 April 2022
...This chapter covers the notion of modern liberty in correlation with Adam Smith's political thought. According to Smith, liberty is deliverance from the spectre of domination, understood in terms of lack of security over both possessions and physical safety. Unlike thinkers such as Thomas Hobbes...
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Published: 08 December 2020
... Armageddon , a popular American tale of a racial union in which the former colony supplants the “mother country” as the dominant partner in a mission to stabilize a chaotic world. Ultimately, the chapter concludes with a reading of William Cole's The Struggle for Empire 2236 , one...
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Conclusion: Unveiling the Sphinx
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Duncan Bell
Published: 08 December 2020
... the steampunk literature renarrates the history of Anglo-modernity by erasing the primacy of the United States, Afro-modernists sought to destabilize the historical validation of racial domination, clearing the ground for imagining alternative futures. Yet here we are. 58 (colson whitehead ...
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Ottoman Europe: An Ancient Fracture
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John Tolan and others
Published: 04 November 2012
...This chapter details the characteristics of that “other Europe” resulting from the Ottoman conquest: a multiethnic and multifaith Europe under the domination of the Crescent. Throughout much of the modern age, a large part of Europe—a quarter or a third of the continent—was under the political...
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An Institutional Theory of Order Formation
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G. John Ikenberry
Published: 02 April 2019
... arrangements that are likely to persist well into the future. At such postwar junctures, the leading state has three broad choices. One is to use its power to dominate the weaker and defeated states. A second choice for the winning state is to abandon the other states and simply go home. A third choice...
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Introduction
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Andrew N. Rubin
Published: 29 July 2012
... evince how profoundly the modalities for understanding have become instruments of power. The chapter briefly traces the genealogy of this view in the early years of the Cold War and describes the formidable structures and conjunctures of cultural domination, as well as the cultural mechanisms by which...
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Conclusion: Purgatory, or the Social Republic
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William Clare Roberts
Published: 13 March 2018
...-mastery or autonomy, his diagnoses of capitalism's evils consistently point out forms of domination rather than heteronomy. The chapter emphasizes the connection between socialism and Marx's midwifery and contends that Marx's republicanism found support in Robert Owen's appeals for cooperative communities...
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The Signs of Servitude
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Maurizio Viroli
Published: 09 October 2011
...This chapter explores a number of unmistakable signs that servants can be recognized by. The first is fear. Those who live under the arbitrary power of another man never feels safe, even if they are not oppressed, because they know that the man who is dominating them can take their lives...
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Published: 02 August 2017
.... In the Phenomenology of Spirit , Hegel shows what domination looks like and suggests that there is an alternative to it, a way of coping with conflict and forging solidarity. And, while Hegel was no democrat, he describes how conflicts can be confronted and hope for reconciliation sustained through just means...
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Rituals of Reconciliation
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Molly Farneth
Published: 02 August 2017
...This chapter describes Hegel's alternative to domination. It compares the relationship between the lord and bondsman in the famous struggle for recognition to the relationship between the wicked and judging consciousnesses near the end of the Phenomenology of Spirit. In the latter...
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Conclusion
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Katell Berthelot
Published: 26 October 2021
...This chapter investigates how biblical traditions emerged partly as responses to imperial domination and ideology. It refers to a dialectic of opposition and rejection and imitation or mimesis in the Book of Isaiah or Deuteronomy. It also covers ancient authors who elaborated fantasies of Israel's...
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Algeria, Informal Empire Manqué
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David Todd
Published: 12 January 2021
...This chapter shows that the expedition of Algiers in 1830 was in part inspired by a project of small coastal settlement, combined with a vague aspiration to informal domination over the Algerian hinterland. This project was rooted in Enlightened and liberal thought about empire and continued...
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Modern Arab Kingship: Remaking the Ottoman Political Order in the Interwar Middle East
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Adam Mestyan
Published online: 23 May 2024
Published in print: 08 August 2023
... regimes of religious, ethnic, and dynastic sources of imperial authority. Meanwhile, governance without sovereignty became the new form of Western domination. Drawing on previously unused Ottoman, French, Syrian, and Saudi archival sources, the book explores ideas and practices of creating composite...
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Published online: 17 September 2020
Published in print: 07 January 2020
... sexuality, particularly the concept of the prostitute, became foundational to this knowledge project and became the primary way to think and write about Indian society. The book reveals that deviant female sexuality was critical to debates about social progress and exclusion, caste domination, marriage...
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Islands of Freedom
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Kei Hiruta
Published: 09 November 2021
... in the turbulent 1960s and Central and East European resistance to Soviet domination. The chapter first explicates Berlin's idealised representation of twentieth-century England/Britain as a model liberal society, followed by an analysis of his somewhat apologetic commentary on the country's imperialist past...
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Preliminaries
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Ehud Hrushovski and François Loeser
Published: 09 February 2016
...This chapter provides some background material on definable sets, definable types, orthogonality to a definable set, and stable domination, especially in the valued field context. It considers more specifically these concepts in the framework of the theory ACVF of algebraically closed valued fields...
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Published online: 20 May 2021
Published in print: 08 December 2020
... of racial domination, political utopianism, and world order. Focusing on a quartet of extraordinary figures, the book shows how unionists on both sides of the Atlantic reimagined citizenship, empire, patriotism, race, war, and peace in their quest to secure global supremacy. Yet even as they dreamt...
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Introduction
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David Todd
Published: 12 January 2021
...This introductory chapter provides an overview of the French imperial empire in the nineteenth century. France after Napoleon did not renounce empire. Instead, it became less interested in formal conquest and experimented with novel techniques of imperial domination. French proponents of informal...
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Manhunts: A Philosophical History
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Grégoire Chamayou
Published online: 19 October 2017
Published in print: 22 July 2012
...Touching on issues of power, authority, and domination, this book takes an in-depth look at the hunting of humans in the West, from ancient Sparta, through the Middle Ages, to the modern practices of chasing undocumented migrants. Incorporating historical events and philosophical reflection...