William M. Paris, "Race, Time, and Utopia: Critical Theory and the Process of Emancipation" (Oxford UP, 2024)
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Utopian Thinking and Social Change
This chapter explores the significance of utopian thinking in addressing contemporary injustices, drawing from historical insights and transformative experiences. It emphasizes the importance of lived experiences and the interplay between crisis consciousness and utopian consciousness in shaping effective social practices. Through reflections on personal and academic journeys, the discussion highlights the potential for meaningful change through mutual aid and understanding the lessons of the past.
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