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Identity and violence : the illusion of destiny / Amartya Sen.

By: Sen, AmartyaMaterial type: TextTextLanguage: English Publication details: London : Penguin Books, 2006. Description: xx, 215 p. ; 20 cmISBN: 9780141027807; 0141027800Subject(s): Identity (Philosophical concept) | Group identityDDC classification: 302.5 Online resources: WorldCat Details
Contents:
Table of 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: Amartya Sen argues that most of the conflicts in the contemporary world arise from individuals' notions of who they are, and which groups they belong to - local, national, religious - which define themselves in opposition to others
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Non-fiction 302.5 SEI 2006 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) C-1 Not For Loan 31517
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Non-fiction 302.5 SEI 2006 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) C-2 Available 31518
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includes bibliographical references and index

Table of 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

Amartya Sen argues that most of the conflicts in the contemporary world arise from individuals' notions of who they are, and which groups they belong to - local, national, religious - which define themselves in opposition to others

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