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Empires Without Imperialism with Jeanne Morefield

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What Is the Holism of South African Race?

Smutz has what, at least to a contemporary reader, would seem like a pretty peculiar theory to explain hierarchy and domination in the world. And he so there's a way in which he is able to package a really, pretty grotesque form of south african racism in a way that does not trouble a good number of sort of liberal public intellectuals and activists of the time. But it was for him, this peculiar theory of organic and evolving civilizational order and racialized hierarchy.

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