Richard Jenkins (UK University of Sheffield)

Social Identity

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The fourth edition of Social Identity builds on the international success of previous editions, offering a concise, comprehensive and readable critical introduction to social science theories of identity for advance undergraduates and postgraduates.

Produktdetails

• Key Ideas
• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• 4 ed
• Seitenzahl: 264
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. Mai 2014
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 200mm x 131mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 282g
• ISBN-13: 9780415706926
• ISBN-10: 0415706920
• Artikelnr.: 40129237

Autorenporträt

Richard Jenkins is Professor of Sociology at the University of Sheffield. Trained as a social anthropologist, he has done research in Northern Ireland, England, Wales and Denmark, and written Foundations of Sociology (2002), Pierre Bourdieu (2004), Rethinking Ethnicity (2008) and Being Danish (2012).

Inhaltsangabe

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