Tribal Identity and Tribal Conflict | David Blunkett, Dawn Butler, Phillip Blond

Philosophy For Our Times

English - November 19, 2019 10:33 - 43 minutes - 40 MB - ★★★★ - 249 ratings
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Identity politics has become ever more influential. Does our desire to belong to one tribe or another make conflict with others inevitable? Could we do away with tribal allegiances and see ourselves as part of the same human family? Or are group identities based on class, race, sexuality or nationality the only effective vehicles for political change? In this episode of Philosophy for our Times, David Blunkett, Dawn Butler and Phillip Blond dispute the politics and perils of identity.

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