by Bernard Lewis · Siglo XXI de España Editores, S.A. · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788432310478
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«Las identidades múltiples de Oriente Medio» is the essay by Bernard Lewis, published by Siglo XXI de España Editores in paperback (161 pages, in Spanish).
Identity, individual and collective, is in permanent transformation in the Middle East. The book addresses borders, religion, language, ethnicities and loyalty to territory, and the perception of the «other», both internal minorities and foreigners. It also analyzes how liberalism, nationalism and democracy influenced the region's self-perception.
Translation by Alfonso Colodrón Gómez. The work was originally published in English. It belongs to the Sociology and Politics collection.
For readers interested in sociology, politics and history of the Middle East and in debates on identity and belonging.
Bernard Lewis was a British-American historian specialized in Oriental studies. He was also known as a public intellectual and political commentator. Lewis was the Cleveland E. Dodge Professor Emeritus of Near Eastern Studies at Princeton University. Lewis's expertise was in the history of Islam and the interaction between Islam and the West.
