Look at situations as contingent, not as inevitable, look at them as the result of a series of historical choices made by men and women, as facts of society made by human beings, and not as natural or god-given, therefore unchangeable, permanent, irreversible.


The Edward Said Reader (ed. Vintage, 2007) - ISBN: 9780307428493

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Look at situations as contingent, not as inevitable, look at them as the result of a series of historical choices made by men and women, as facts of...

Look at situations as contingent, not as inevitable, look at them as the result of a series of historical choices made by men and women, as facts of...

Look at situations as contingent, not as inevitable, look at them as the result of a series of historical choices made by men and women, as facts of...

Look at situations as contingent, not as inevitable, look at them as the result of a series of historical choices made by men and women, as facts of...