Land of Strangers

by Ash Amin

Book Overview

The more social relationships become impersonal and looser, the more we seem to want to return to a world of closer personal ties, and as a means of negotiating diversity and difference. A nostalgia for a time of interpersonal ties and human acknowledgement has grown, in the belief that this will help to overcome contemporary problems such as alienation, disenchantment and xenophobia. This book offers a counter-argument, by looking to habits of living...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0745652182
• ISBN13: 9780745652184
• Release Date: May 2012
• Publisher: Polity Press
• Length: 200 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.5" x 8.5"