Learning from the Germans : race and the memory of evil / Susan Neiman.

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    • Publication Information:
      First edition.
    • Abstract:
      Summary: "As an increasingly polarized America fights over the legacy of racism, Susan Neiman, author of the contemporary philosophical classic Evil in Modern Thought, asks what we can learn from the Germans about confronting the evils of the past."--Provided by publisher.
    • Content Notes:
      German lessons -- On the use and abuse of historical comparison -- Sins of the fathers -- Cold War memory -- Southern discomfort -- Everybody knows about Mississippi -- Lost causes -- Faces of Emmett Till -- Setting things straight -- Monumental recognition -- Rights and reparations -- In place of conclusions.
    • Notes:
      Includes bibliographical references (pages 385-398) and index.
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    • Other Titles:
      Race and the memory of evil.
    • ISBN:
      9780374184469 (hardcover)
      0374184461 (hardcover)
    • Accession Number:
      2018060804
    • Accession Number:
      1112493152
    • Accession Number:
      ccp.1080204