Defending Identity : Its Indispensable Role in Protecting Democracy

From the author of the New York Times bestseller The Case for Democracy, a piercing examination of identity—the dominant force that shapes political interactions

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Sharansky, Natan
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : PublicAffairs, 2008
Subjects:
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505 0 |a Intro -- contents -- Preface ix -- 1 Democracy and Identity 1 -- 2 Discovering Identity 17 -- 3 The Assault on Identity 43 -- 4 Post-Identity and the Collapse of Human Rights 80 -- 5 Identity in the Public Space 102 -- 6 Altneuland: At the Crossroads ofIdentity and Democracy 142 -- 7 Defending the Nation-State 168 -- 8 Peace or War 201 -- Conclusion: Building a New Alliance 221 -- Notes 233 -- Additional Background Readings 247 -- Acknowledgments 255 -- Index 257 
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