Beyond Blood Identities : Posthumanity in the TwentyFirst Century.
Beyond Blood Identities uncovers the social psychology of those who hold strong blood identities. In this highly original work, Jason D. Hill argues that strong racial, ethnic and national identities, which he refers to as "tribal identities," function according to a separatist logic that...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Lanham :
Rowman & Littlefield Pub. Group,
2009
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| Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
| Summary: | Beyond Blood Identities uncovers the social psychology of those who hold strong blood identities. In this highly original work, Jason D. Hill argues that strong racial, ethnic and national identities, which he refers to as "tribal identities," function according to a separatist logic that does irreparable damage to our moral lives. Drawing on scholarship in philosophy, sociology, and cultural anthropology, Hill contends that strong tribalism is a form of pathology. Beyond Blood Identities shows how a particular understanding of culture could lead to a new theoretical approach to enri. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (263 pages) |
| ISBN: | 9780739138441 0739138448 1282505386 9781282505384 |
| Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Print version record. |
