Sentence examples for identity violence from inspiring English sources

His 1998 book "Les Identités Meurtrières" (translated into English two years later as "In the Name of Identity: Violence and the Need to Belong"), about the vagaries of identity and the dangers in cleaving too hard to the national model, took on a trenchant identity of its own after 9/11.

Identity politics as a mode of organizing is intimately connected to the idea that some social groups are oppressed; that is, that one's identity as a woman or as a Native American, for example, makes one peculiarly vulnerable to cultural imperialism (including stereotyping, erasure, or appropriation of one's group identity), violence, exploitation, marginalization, or powerlessness (Young 1990).

Using Cuban artist Felix Gonzalez-Torres's life and work as a starting point, and calling itself "Untitled," after the way G-T named his pieces, the biennial presents an international perspective on the questions contemporary Turkish artists seem to be asking themselves about identity, violence, media and war.

The associations between sexual identity, violence, risk of-and vulnerability to-HIV infection are complex.

The group gathered around a square of tables in a brightly lit room and listened as Dingell praised Dearborn's Arab and non-Arab populations, noting with relief that the city had avoided the bloody spasms of anti-Arab violence (or mistaken-identity violence, as in the case of a murdered turban-wearing Sikh) that had erupted elsewhere.

Practical components of WeD are used to focus analysis on social well-being (subjective perceptions of social, political and cultural identities, violence, conflict, state relations and network).

Identity and Violence is his attempt to overcome that bewilderment.

"Identity and Violence" is a moving, powerful essay about the mischief of bad ideas.

Third and fourth come questions of male identity and violence (which are also, arguably, political questions).

Here, and at several points in Identity and Violence, Sen mounts a timely critique of the contemporary politics of identity.

As he puts it in Identity and Violence: "Aside from being a veritable nightmare, the event was profoundly perplexing".