Isbn: 9798182329255 - first they came for the foreigners: the logic of exclusion in an age of nationalism, identity, and fear (3 Ergebnisse)

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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - First They Came for the ForeignersWhat happens when a society begins to fear the stranger Across the world, debates about immigration, nationalism, borders, identity, and belonging dominate political discourse. Nations wrestle with questions of security, cultural change, economic uncertainty, and social cohesion. Yet beneath these debates lies a deeper and more unsettling question: When does the foreigner become the enemy Drawing on history, theology, sociology, and contemporary global events, Brendon Naicker explores the recurring patterns through which societies create outsiders, assign blame, and justify exclusion. From Nazi Germany and apartheid South Africa to modern debates in Britain, Europe, and beyond, this book examines how fear can reshape the moral imagination of nations.Rather than offering simplistic political solutions, First They Came for the Foreigners asks readers to confront the deeper issues beneath the headlines: - Why do societies create enemies - How does fear influence public discourse - What can history teach us about exclusion and persecution - What does Christianity say about the stranger, the foreigner, and human dignity - How can nations pursue justice without sacrificing compassion Rooted in biblical theology while engaging contemporary social realities, this thought-provoking work challenges readers to consider whether communities are being built upon fear or upon a recognition of our shared humanity.At a time when immigration, nationalism, and identity dominate public debate, this book offers a timely Christian reflection on one of the defining moral questions of our age.A compelling exploration of immigration, xenophobia, nationalism, Christian ethics, social justice, human dignity, and the moral lessons of history.…