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EAN : 9782707194718
Shaping : BROCHE
Pages : 128
Size : 125 x 190 mm
THE MACHINERY OF RACISM

Collection : Cahiers libres
Release date : 06/04/2017
Pierre Tevanian has encountered and fought against racism in many forms and has come to see it from three angles: as a concept, a precept and an affect. Racism is a complex and many-sided reality which can be seen as a conception of the world, a way of seeing the... Pierre Tevanian has encountered and fought against racism in many forms and has come to see it from three angles: as a concept, a precept and an affect. Racism is a complex and many-sided reality which can be seen as a conception of the world, a way of seeing the other - their presence, their body, their speech - and as a life choice, a way of being affected and experiencing that affect.
The work dismantles the machinery of systemic racism and analyses its traps. Pierre Tevanian argues that “integration”, “one community” and other State anti-racist slogans are traps that undermine a necessary policy for equality.

 
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EAN : 9782707194718
Shaping : BROCHE
Pages : 128
Size : 125 x 190 mm
La Découverte