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Does the West impose its own definition of human rights and democracy on the rest of the world? Does globalization threaten British, French or other European ie
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Amartya Sen argues that most of the conflicts in the contemporary world arise from individuals' notions of who they are, and which groups they belong to - local
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Bayart provides an examination of the fluidity of ideas of culture with relation to identity, state-building and political action.
Grand Illusion
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Franco-German cultural exchange reached its height at the 1937 Paris World’s Fair, where the Third Reich worked to promote an illusion of friendship between t
The End of Illusions
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We live in a time of great uncertainty about the future. Those heady days of the late twentieth century, when the end of the Cold War seemed to be ushering in a