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Universal Emancipation: Contents

Universal Emancipation

Contents

Contents

Introduction

1. Indifference to Difference and Badiou’s Theory of Emancipation

2. Badiou on Race and the Fanon–Sartre Debate

3. A Critique of a Politics of Indifference

4. Politics Is to Culture as Class Is to Race

5. Sylvia Wynter’s Theory of Emancipation

Conclusion

Acknowledgments

Appendix: A Timeline of the Haitian Revolution

Notes

Bibliography

Index

About the Author

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The University of Minnesota Press gratefully acknowledges support for the open-access version of this book from UNC-Charlotte Libraries.

Portions of this book were published in a different form in “Humanism at Its Limits: A Conversation between Alain Badiou and Sylvia Wynter,” Philosophy Today 62, no. 4 (2018): 1069–88.

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