Colonialism and Neocolonialism by Jean-Paul Sartre (English) Paperback Book

Description: Colonialism and Neocolonialism by Jean-Paul Sartre, Azzedine Haddour, Steve Brewer, Terry McWilliams Nearly forty years after its first publication in French, this collection of Sartres writings on colonialism remains a supremely powerful, and relevant, polemical work. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Publisher Description Nearly forty years after its first publication in French, this collection of Sartres writings on colonialism remains a supremely powerful, and relevant, polemical work. Over a series of thirteen essays Sartre brings the full force of his remarkable intellect relentlessly to bear on his own countrys conduct in Algeria, and by extension, the Wests conduct in the Third World in general. Whether one agrees with his every conclusion or not, Colonialism and Neo-Colonialism shows a philosopher passionately engaged in using philosophy as a force for change in the world. An important influence on postcolonial thought ever since, this book takes on added resonance in the light of the Wests most recent bout of interference in the non-Western world. Notes This is the only available translation into English of a classic Sartre polemic. Back Cover Nearly forty years after its first publication in French, this collection of Sartres writings on colonialism remains a supremely powerful, and relevant, polemical work. Over a series of thirteen essays Sartre brings the full force of his remarkable intellect relentlessly to bear on his own countrys conduct in Algeria, and by extension, the Wests conduct in the Third World in general. Whether one agrees with his every conclusion or not, Colonialism and Neo-Colonialism shows a philosopher passionately engaged in using philosophy as a force for change in the world. An important influence on postcolonial thought ever since, this book takes on added resonance in the light of the Wests most recent bout of interference in the non-Western world. Author Biography Jean-Paul Sartre Table of Contents Preface by Robert J. C. Young; Introduction: Remembering Sartre by Azzedine Haddour; From One China to Another; Colonialism is a System; Albert Memmis The Colonizer and the Colonized; You are Wonderful; We Are All Murderers; A Victory; The Pretender; The Constitution of Contempt; The Frogs Who Demand a King; The Analysis of the Referendum; The Sleepwalkers; The Wretched of the Earth; The Political Thought of Patrice Lumumba Review A living testimony to Sartre as a significant anti-colonial figure, with not only an analytic brain but ethical precepts worthy of emulation. It provides a detailed and massively well-informed insight into French Colonial policies in Algeria. - Human Nature ReviewUncalled for aggression arouses the hatred of the civilian population. - Jean-Paul Sartre Review Quote Uncalled for aggression arouses the hatred of the civilian population.- Jean-Paul Sartre Details ISBN041537846X Author Terry McWilliams Short Title COLONIALISM & NEOCOLONIALISM Language English ISBN-10 041537846X ISBN-13 9780415378468 Media Book Format Paperback Year 2006 Imprint Routledge Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom Edition 1st Birth 1905 Death 1980 Translator Terry McWilliams Residence FR Illustrations black & white illustrations Pages 252 DOI 10.1604/9780415378468 UK Release Date 2006-02-01 AU Release Date 2006-02-01 NZ Release Date 2006-02-01 Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd Series Routledge Classics Publication Date 2006-02-01 Alternative 9781032632568 DEWEY 325.3440965 Audience Undergraduate We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:134418319;

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