Identity and violence: the illusion of destiny

• Date de parution : 13/09/2007
• Editeur : Adult Pbs
• EAN : 9780141027807
• Série : (-)
• Support : Papier

• Nombre de pages : 215
• Collection : (-)
• Genre : Anglais
• Thème : Histoire / Actualité en langue anglaise
• Prix littéraire(s) : (-)

The world is increasingly taken to be divided between religions (or 'cultures' or 'civilizations'), ignoring the relevance of other ways in which people see themselves through class, gender, profession and language. This book argues that conflict and violence are sustained today, no less than... Voir plus

The world is increasingly taken to be divided between religions (or 'cultures' or 'civilizations'), ignoring the relevance of other ways in which people see themselves through class, gender, profession and language. This book argues that conflict and violence are sustained today, no less than the past, but by the illusion of a unique identity.