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In The Name Of Identity: Violence And The Need To Belong
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Makes For Compelling Reading In America Today.New York Times Book Review.I Want To Try And Understand Why So Many People Commit Crimes In The Name Of Identity, Writes Amin Maalouf. Identity Is The Crucible Out Of Which We Come: Our Background, Our Race, Our Gender, Our Tribal Affiliations, Our Religion (Or Lack Thereof), All Go Into Making Up Who We Are. All Too Often, However, The Notion Of Identitypersonal, Religious, Ethnic, Or Nationalhas Given Rise To Heated Passions And Even Massive Crimes.Moving Across The Worlds History, Faiths, And Politics, He Argues Against An Oversimplified And Hostile Interpretation Of The Concept. He Cogently And Persuasively Examines Identity In The Context Of The Modern World, Where It Can Be Viewed As Both Glory And Poison. Evident Here Are The Dangers Of Using Identity As A Protectiveand Therefore Aggressivemechanism, The Root Of Racial, Geographical, And Colonialist Subjugation Throughout History.Maalouf Contends That Many Of Us Would Reject Our Inherited Conceptions Of Identity, To Which We Cling Through Habit, If Only We Examined Them More Closely. The Future Of Society Depends On Accepting All Identities, While Recognizing Our Individualism.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'In the Name of Identity'? A: The main theme of 'In the Name of Identity' is the exploration of how identity influences behavior and societal dynamics, particularly in relation to violence and belonging.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'In the Name of Identity' is Amin Maalouf, a renowned writer and thinker.
- Q: What is the publication date of this book? A: The book was published on March 1, 2012.
- Q: What is the page count of 'In the Name of Identity'? A: 'In the Name of Identity' has a total of 176 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: This book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: Is this book in good condition? A: Yes, the item condition is listed as 'Good', indicating it is suitable for reading.
- Q: What category does this book fall under? A: The book is categorized under 'Murder & Mayhem'.
- Q: What are the key features of this book? A: The book focuses on identity, its implications in society, and the historical context of identity-related violence.
- Q: Is there an edition specified for this book? A: Yes, this book is identified as the first edition.
- Q: What kind of reader would benefit from this book? A: Readers interested in sociology, psychology, and the complexities of identity in modern society will find this book particularly insightful.