by Oliver Puckey The Jewish-Austrian author Stefan Zweig’s memoir The World of Yesterday: Memoirs of a European offers an erudite and personal insight into the seismic transformation of European society between
by Luke Reilly As part of Identity Digest’s new Book Showcase section, OICD Project Development Officer Luke Reilly, focuses on the theme of identity as evoked by place, the numbness of
By OICD Executive Director, Prof. Bruce White Nobel prize winning economist Amartya Sen makes clear his argument for the importance of maintaining multiple identities in his path-breaking book Identity and Violence. In the
This week's quote is taken from The Crisis of the State and Regionalism in West Africa: Identity, Citizenship and Conflict, Edited by W. Alade Fawole and Charles Ukeje: ‘Clearly, war and debilitating conflicts
Our quote of the week feature has been moved to Tuesday, in order to make room for a brand new Regional Round-Up feature - look out for it this Friday! We
'Identity is like fire. It can create warmth and comfort or burn badly and destroy.' Taken from Gary Younge, Who Are We - And Should It Matter in the 21st Century? http://www.amazon.co.uk/Who-Are-We-Should-Century/dp/0670917036