Remaking Identities: God, Nation, and Race in World History

by Benjamin Lieberman

For centuries conquerors, missionaries, and political movements acting in the name of a single god, nation, or race have sought to remake human identities. Tracing the rise of exclusive forms of identity over the past 1500 years, this innovative book explores both the creation and destruction of exclusive identities. Benjamin Lieberman focuses on two critical phases of world history: the age of holy war and conversion, and the age of nationalism and...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1442213930
• ISBN13: 9781442213937
• Release Date: March 2013
• Publisher: Globe Pequot Publishing Group Inc/Bloomsbury
• Length: 318 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.1"