"The studies in this volume trace cases where ideas of belonging were reflected, contended, or modified through legal changes or exegetical accounts, by intelle

An introduction to how belonging and identity have been reflected, modified, and rearticulated in crucial moments throughout history.

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Why are we so concerned with belonging? In what ways does our belonging constitute our identity? Is belonging a universal concept or a culturally dependent valu

Examines Euro-American kinship as the kinship of a specifically knowledge-based society.