1. 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 Online <.PDF>. 2009-11-23 <http://www.allacademic.com/meta/p63696_index.html>
Publication Type: Conference Paper/Unpublished Manuscript Review Method: Peer Reviewed Abstract: This paper examines the way that liberal tolerance discourse functions both to distinguish the "civilized"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.