In the name of identity : violence and the need to belong /

The notion of identity -- personal, religious, ethnic, or national -- has given rise to heated passions and crimes throughout history. What makes each one of us unique has been a fundamental question of philosophy from Socrates to Freud. This book argues that the concept of identity that prevails th...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Maalouf, Amin
Format: Book
Language:English
French
Published: New York : Arcade Pub., 2001.
Edition:First North American edition.
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Commonwealth

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Call Number: HM753 .M3313 2001

University of Pennsylvania

Holdings details from University of Pennsylvania
Call Number: HM753 .M3313 2001