LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER |
LC control number |
2005033123 |
INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
International Standard Book Number |
9780393060072 (hardcover) |
INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
International Standard Book Number |
0393060071 (hardcover) |
DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER |
Call number |
303.6/012 |
MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
Authors |
Sen, Amartya Kumar. |
TITLE STATEMENT |
Title |
Identity and violence : |
Subtitle |
the illusion of destiny / |
Statement of responsibility, etc |
Amartya Sen. |
EDITION STATEMENT |
Edition |
1st ed. |
PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) |
Place of publication |
New York : |
Publisher |
W.W. Norton, |
Date |
c2006. |
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
Extent |
xx, 215 p ; |
Size |
22 cm. |
SERIES STATEMENT |
Series statement |
Issues of our time |
CONTENTS |
Contents |
The violence of illusion -- Making sense of identity -- Civilizational confinement -- Religious affiliations and Muslim history -- West and anti-West -- Culture and captivity -- Globalization and voice -- Multiculturalism and freedom -- Freedom to think. |
SUMMARY |
Summary |
Examines the often-misunderstood concept of identity, focusing on misconceptions about Middle Eastern identity that many Westerners seem to have, and how those misconceptions have disrupted Middle Easterners' sense of national identity. |
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical Heading |
Identity (Philosophical concept) |
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical Heading |
Group identity. |
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical Heading |
Violence. |
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical Heading |
Identity (Philosophical concept) |
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical Heading |
Group identity. |
SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
Topical Heading |
Violence. |
SERIES UNIFORM TITLE |
Series Uniform Title |
Issues of our time (W.W. Norton & Company) |
ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS |
Uniform Resource Identifier |
https://uowd.box.com/s/hr2kmthkd4epqcao1tdrww6n0qpur9lb |
Public note |
Location Map |
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