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The Crisis of Culture: Identity Politics and the Empire of Norms

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Availability:In StockContributor:Olivier Roy, Cynthia Schoch, Trista SelousPublish date:12/15/2025Pages:232
Language:EnglishPublisher:Oxford University PressISBN-13:9780197838013ISBN-10:197838014UPC:9780197838013Book Category:Political Science, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Political Ideologies, SociologySize:7.82 x 5.28 x 0.65 inchesWeight:0.4696Product ID:SCZG3DZ3YD

The Crisis of Culture: Identity Politics and the Empire of Norms

Are we confronting a new culture--global, online, individualistic? Or is our existing concept of culture in crisis, as explicit, normative systems replace implicit, social values?

Olivier Roy's new book explains today's fractures via the extension of individual political and sexual freedoms from the 1960s. For Roy, twentieth-century youth culture disconnected traditional political protest from...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Oxford University PressISBN-13:9780197838013ISBN-10:197838014UPC:9780197838013Book Category:Political Science, Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Political Ideologies, SociologySize:7.82 x 5.28 x 0.65 inchesWeight:0.4696Product ID:SCZG3DZ3YD
Olivier Roy, Professor, The European University Institute in Florence

Olivier Roy is Professor at the European University Institute in Florence. He is the author of several books, including lobalized Islam; Jihad and Death; Holy Ignorance; and Is Europe Christian?
Publisher: Oxford University Press

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