Brunstetter, Daniel R,

Tensions of modernity : las Casas and his legacy in the French Enlightenment / Daniel R. Brunstetter. - xiii, 212 páginas : ilustraciones ; 24 cm.

Incluye bibliografía

Modernity and the other: a story of inequality -- Locating the other in the political debates of early modernity -- Thinking and rethinking the equality of the other: Vitoria, Sepúlveda and the true barbarians -- Las Casas and the other: the tension between equality and cultural othercide -- From the civilizing mission to irreconcilable alterity: the changing perception of the Indians in the French Enlightenment -- The other side of modernity: legitimizing the transition from cultural othercide to physical othercide -- Looking to the future.

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Casas, Bartolomé de las, Fray, 1474-1566 --Influencia


Derechos humanos.--Filosofía--Historia.
Genocidio--Historia.
Igualdad.--Historia.

323.101 / B899t 2012