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Diversity as liberation (II) : introducing a new understanding of diversity / Amardo Rodriguez.

Van Pelt Library HM1271 .R63 2003
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Rodriguez, Amardo.
Series:
Hampton Press communication series. Communication alternatives
The Hampton Press communication series. Communication alternatives
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Cultural pluralism.
Cultural pluralism--United States.
United States.
Multiculturalism.
Multiculturalism--United States.
Physical Description:
xviii, 166 pages ; 23 cm.
Other Title:
Diversity as liberation (2)
Diversity as liberation (two)
Place of Publication:
Cresskill, N.J. : Hampton Press, [2003]
Contents:
1 The Narrative 1
2 The Nature of Civility 7
The Construction of Otherness 8
Homogeneity and Otherness 14
Institutional Beings 17
The Nature of Dialogue 20
Politics, Ethics, Economics and Aesthetics 23
3 The Nature of Language 27
Universal Grammar 29
Modes & Rheomodes 44
Primitive Peoples and Primitive Languages 50
Different Cultures, Different Perceptions, Different Expectations 52
Language and Diversity 55
Reductionism, Holism, and Communication 58
4 Diversity as Life 65
Criticisms and Complaints 68
Objectivity and Subjectivity 75
Tribalism and Symbolism 88
Diversity and Devolution 93
Technology and Homogeneity 97
The Nature of Assimilation 98
The Nature of Toleration 106
5 On Ways of Being 119
Our Spiritual Quest 121
Our Meaning Quest 123
Language and Communication 125.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 149-157) and indexes.
ISBN:
1572733543
1572733551
OCLC:
49276251

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