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The Lies that Bind: Rethinking Identity

byKwame Anthony Appiah

The Lies that Bind examines rethinking Identity, combining Kwame Anthony Appiah's clear narrative with the perspective of a social inquiry. Moving between close detail and context, the book explains the forces surrounding its subject and connects them to the connected fields of philosophy and social science. Throughout, the author balances an accessible narrative with the complexity needed to understand motives, constraints, and disputed interpretations. The book ultimately clarifies what made these developments possible, who experienced their effects, and why the story remains significant.

Publisher

Liveright

Publication date

Aug 20, 2019

Format

Print edition

Pages

272

ISBN

9781631495977