Belonging Solidarity and Division in Modern Societies |
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| Author:
| Guibernau, Montserrat |
| ISBN: | 978-0-7456-5507-9 |
| Publication Date: | Sep 2013 |
| Publisher: | Polity Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $26.00 |
Book Description:
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It is commonly assumed that we live in an age of unbridled individualism, but in this important new book Montserrat Guibernau argues that the need to belong to a group or community - from peer groups and local communities to ethnic groups and nations - is a pervasive and enduring feature of modern social life.
It is commonly assumed that we live in an age of unbridled individualism, but in this important new book Montserrat Guibernau argues that the need to belong to a group or community - from peer groups and local communities to ethnic groups and nations - is a pervasive and enduring feature of modern social life.