Heterogeneities: Race, Gender, Class, Nation, and State

by Robert John Ackermann

In this book, a distinguished philosopher offers a provocative analysis of the hidden assumptions that lie at the heart of contemporary social ideology. Robert John Ackermann argues that all social life is intrinsically heterogeneous and that such homogeneous constructs as race, gender, class, nation, and state are necessarily artificial. In the course of his inquiry, he discusses what we mean when we invoke these terms and explores the intellectual...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1558490140
• ISBN13: 9781558490147
• Release Date: May 1996
• Publisher: University of Massachusetts Press
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 0.82 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"