Who Are We?
How Identity Politics Took Over the World
- Paperback
256 pages
- Release Date
5 January 2021
Summary
A punchy, witty, and provocative look at contemporary ideas of identity and why we are all obsessed with nationality, race, and religion.
The way we think and live, who we vote for, and who we fear, has become ever more dictated by our personal identity. In his groundbreaking book, Gary Younge argues that we have recoiled into refuges of race or class, religion, or national identity to survive in a state seemingly indifferent to our lives. Ranging from his Stevenage childhood to prese…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780141029948 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0141029943 |
| Author: | Gary Younge |
| Publisher: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Imprint: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 256 |
| Release Date: | 5 January 2021 |
| Weight: | 185g |
| Dimensions: | 200mm x 130mm x 18mm |
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An indispensable guide to “identity” in politics, and a terrific read!
An indispensable guide to “identity” in politics, and a terrific read! * Margaret Atwood *
Deals intensely and critically with urgent questions facing a globalized world * The Times *
An absorbing and thoughtful discussion of identity * Financial Times *
Penetrating and provocative * Sarfraz Manzoor *
With brilliant clarity, Gary Younge carefully guides us through a political minefield * Andrea Levy *
An indispensable guide to “identity” in politics, and a terrific read! * Margaret Atwood *
Deals intensely and critically with urgent questions facing a globalized world * The Times *
An absorbing and thoughtful discussion of identity * Financial Times *
Penetrating and provocative
With brilliant clarity, Gary Younge carefully guides us through a political minefield * Andrea Levy *
About The Author
Gary Younge
Gary Younge is a former Guardian columnist and feature writer based in the US. His books include Stranger in a Strange Land- Encounters in the Disunited States and No Place Like Home, shortlisted for the Guardian First Book Award. He lives with his family in London.
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