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Lieberman, Benjamin, 1962-

Title Remaking identities : God, nation, and race in world history / Benjamin Lieberman.

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Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc., ©2013.

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Location	Call No.	Status
Rocky Hill - Downloadable Materials	EBSCO Ebook	Downloadable
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Description	1 online resource
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents	Building the realm of Islam -- Word and sword in the making of Christian Europe -- Spain and Catholic empire in the New World -- Islam in India -- Settler society and populist imperialism -- Nationalizing states and traitor peoples in the shatter zone of empires -- The contradictions of racial empire.
Note	Print version record.
Summary	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 racism. He convincingly shows that efforts to transplant and expand new identities have paradoxically generated long periods of.
Subject	Identification (Religion)
	Identification.
	Islam.
	HISTORY -- World.
	Identification. (OCoLC)fst00966861
	Identification (Religion) (OCoLC)fst00966872
	Islam. (OCoLC)fst00979776
Other Form:	Print version: Lieberman, Benjamin David, 1962- Remaking identities 9781442213937 (DLC) 2012041179 (OCoLC)811598035
ISBN	9781442213951 (electronic bk.)
	1442213957 (electronic bk.)

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