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Tolerance As Civilizational Discourse

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This paper examines the way that liberal tolerance discourse functions both to distinguish the "civilized" from the "barbaric" and establishes the supremacy of Western civilization over others.

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Brown, Wendy. "Tolerance As Civilizational Discourse" Paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Political Science Association, Philadelphia Marriott Hotel, Philadelphia, PA, Aug 27, 2003 <Not Available>. 2009-05-26 <http://www.allacademic.com/meta/p63696_index.html>

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Brown, W. , 2003-08-27 "Tolerance As Civilizational Discourse" Paper presented at the annual meeting of the American Political Science Association, Philadelphia Marriott Hotel, Philadelphia, PA Online <.PDF>. 2009-05-26 from http://www.allacademic.com/meta/p63696_index.html

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Tolerance as/in Civilizational Discourse (abbreviated version of chapter 6 Regulating Aversion: Tolerance in the Age of Identity) Wendy Brown University of California Berkeley Civilization is the humanisation of man in society. Matthew Arnold 1879 ...along side an infinite diversity of cultures there does exist one global civilization in which humanity’s ideas and beliefs meet and develop peacefully and productively. It is a civilization that must be defined by its tolerance of dissent its celebration of cultural diversity its insistence
difference but rather encountering the limits of civilization itself. At this point the tolerant civilization is justified not only in refusing to extend tolerance to its other but in treating it as hostile–oppressive internally dangerous externally. This hostile status in turn legitimates abrogation of the tolerant civilization’s own civilizational principles in dealing with the Other–principles which range from political self-determination and nation-state sovereignty to rational deliberation legal and Civilizational Discourse 47 international accountability and reasoned justifications. This legitimate abrogation


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