The Perversity of Gratitude: An Apartheid Education

by Grant Farred

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Apartheid, ironically, provided Grant Farred with the optimal conditions for thinking. He describes South Africa's apartheid regime as an intellectual force that, "Made thinking apartheid, more than anything else, an absolute necessity." The Perversity of Gratitude is a provocative book in which Farred reflects on an upbringing resisting apartheid. Although he is still inclined to struggle viscerally against apartheid, he acknowledges, "It...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:143992497X

ISBN13:9781439924976

Release Date:January 2024

Publisher:Temple University Press

Length:226 Pages

Weight:0.62 lbs.

Dimensions:0.5" x 5.5" x 8.3"

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Education Education & Reference History Social Science Social Sciences

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