Social Identity.

Social Identity explains how identification, seen as a social process, works: individually, interactionally and institutionally. Building on the international success of previous editions, this fourth edition offers a concise, comprehensive and readable critical introduction to social science theori...

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Main Author: Jenkins, Richard, 1952- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Hoboken : Routlege, Taylor and Francis Group, 2014
Edition:Fourth edition.
Series:Key ideas.
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; Acknowledgements; 1 Identity matters; 2 Similarity and difference; 3 A sign of the times?; 4 Understanding identification; 5 Selfhood and mind; 6 Embodied selves; 7 Entering the human world; 8 Self-image and public image; 9 Groups and categories; 10 Beyond boundaries; 11 Symbolising belonging; 12 Uncertainty and predictability; 13 Institutionalising identification; 14 Organising identification; 15 Categorisation and consequences; 16 Identity and modernity revisited; NOTES; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX.