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Summary of Yascha Mounk's The Identity Trap

Name: Summary of Yascha Mounk's The Identity Trap
ISBN: 9798350070460

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Language: English
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Category: Non-Fiction

Get the Summary of Yascha Mounk's The Identity Trap in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book. "The Identity Trap" by Yascha Mounk examines the cultural and political impact of identity politics in post-World War II Europe and its evolution into a dominant ideology. Mounk explores the skepticism towards universal truths and societal progress that emerged among intellectuals influenced by Marxism and postmodernism, leading to a rejection of grand narratives and a focus on identity categories. Thinkers like Michel Foucault and Jean-Paul Sartre critiqued societal institutions and power structures, while postcolonial figures like Edward Said used discourse analysis to challenge Western narratives...

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Ebook: 6 February 2024