Susan (Harvard; Free University of Berlin; Yale; Tel Aviv Univer

Left Is Not Woke

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ISBN 13:
9781509564101
author:
Susan (Harvard; Free University of Berlin; Yale; Tel Aviv Univer
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Polity Press
language:
English
Publication Year:
2024
Pages:
176
Dimensions:
21.3 x 13.7 x 1.3 centimetres (0
Genre:
Nonfiction
Condition:
New
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Left Is Not Woke by Susan Neiman explores the complexities of modern left-wing politics and the concept of "woke". The author argues that the terms 'left' and 'woke' are often used interchangeably, but this assumption can lead to confusion and undermine the goals of progressive movements. Neiman contends that the pursuit of justice and equality is being compromised by philosophical assumptions rooted in reactionary ideologies. She calls for a return to universalist ideals, a clear distinction between justice and power, and a belief in progress, which have guided the left for centuries. This book offers a passionate and powerful call for the left to re-examine its values and principles, and to reclaim its commitment to creating a better world.

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