Barbaric Others by Ziauddin Sardar
A succinct history of racism, xenophobia and the concept of 'otherness' from ancient Greece to the present day.
Ziauddin Sardar is a London-based scholar, award-winning writer, cultural critic and intellectual specialising in Muslim thought, futures studies and science and cultural relations. He is the author of How Do You Know?: Reading Ziauddin Sardar on Islam, Science and Cultural Relations (Pluto, 2006), Aliens R Us: The Other in Science Fiction Cinema (Pluto, 2002) and Postmodernism and the Other (Pluto, 1997). Ashis Nandy is an Indian political psychologist and social theorist. A trained clinical psychologist, Nandy has provided critiques of European colonialism, development, modernity, secularism, Hindutva, science, technology, nuclearism, cosmopolitanism, and utopia. He is the author of over 20 books. Merryl Wynn Davies is a writer and broadcaster. At the BBC she worked for Everyman, Heart of the Matter and Global Report and was a regular contributor to the Muslim magazine Afkar/Inquiry. Her books include 'Knowing One Another: Shaping an Islamic Anthropology' (1988) and 'Darwin and Fundamentalism' (2000) and a trilogy on America with Ziauddin Sardar from 'Why do People Hate America?' (2003) to 'Will America Change?' (2008).
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| ISBN 13 | 9780745307435 |
| ISBN 10 | 0745307434 |
| Title | Barbaric Others |
| Author | Ziauddin Sardar |
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| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Pluto Press |
| Year published | 1993-07-20 |
| Number of pages | 128 |
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