Intolerance: The Parameters of Oppression

by Lise Noel

Book Overview

Since the sixteenth century intolerance has been defined primarily as the undue condemnation of an opinion or behaviour. Liberation movements of the 1960s extended the notion of intolerance to the dimension of identity the oppression of another human being on the basis of what that person is. No l argues that comparative analysis of the relationships of domination must therefore focus on all six parameters. She analyses these parameters from the perspective...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0773511873
• ISBN13: 9780773511873
• Release Date: March 1994
• Publisher: McGill-Queen's University Press
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 8.9"