Radical hope: ethics in the face of cultural devastation
Auteur :
Lear, Jonathan
Éditeur :
Harvard University Press
ISBN :
9780674027466
Date de publication :
1 avr. 2008
Dimensions :
21,0 x 15,0 x 2,5 cm
Poids :
191 g
Format :
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
Plenty Coups, last great Chief of the Crow Nation, said, “When the buffalo went away the hearts of my people fell to the ground and they could not lift them up again. After this nothing happened.†In Lear’s view, this story raises an ethical question that challenges us all: how should one face the possibility that one’s culture might collapse?