Imperfect Cosmopolis

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Imperfect Cosmopolis
Author : Georg Cavallar
File Size : 44,6 Mb
Publisher : University of Wales Press
Language : English
Release Date : 15 April 2011
ISBN : 9780708323687
Pages : 226 pages
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In current debates, the term "cosmopolitanism" often remains quite vague and leads to sweeping generalizations. this book looks at the notion from a decidedly historical perspective, trying to give depth and texture to the concept.

Imperfect Cosmopolis

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