Cultural Appropriation
$36.67
- Paperback
240 pages
- Release Date
21 April 2026
Summary
What exactly is cultural appropriation? At one extreme are those commentators who suggest that any borrowing of elements outside of one’s own culture is cultural appropriation, and therefore, always wrong; at the other extreme, are those who argue that the history of human civilization just is cultural exchange, and therefore, never wrong. This book offers a clear and straightforward account of what cultural appropriation is, how it is deployed in public discourse, and if and when it is wrong…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780262051583 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0262051583 |
| Author: | Patti Tamara Lenard, Peter Balint |
| Publisher: | MIT Press Ltd |
| Imprint: | MIT Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 240 |
| Release Date: | 21 April 2026 |
| Weight: | 369g |
| Dimensions: | 178mm x 127mm |
| Series: | The MIT Press Essential Knowledge series |
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About The Author
Patti Tamara Lenard
Patti Tamara Lenard is Professor of Ethics in the Graduate School of Public and International Affairs, University of Ottawa. She is the author of Democracy and Exclusion; Trust, Democracy and Multicultural Challenges; How Should Democracies Fight Terrorism?; Debating Multiculturalism (with Peter Balint); and Ordinary People, Extraordinary Actions.
Peter Balint was Associate Professor in International & Political Studies at UNSW Canberra. His books include Debating Multiculturalism (with Patti Tamara Lenard) and Respecting Toleration, which was awarded an APSA CRISP Prize in 2018.
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