The sarcophagus of identity : tribalism, nationalism, and the transcendence of the self /

"Given the increasing centrality of identity to contemporary politics, James Skelly's book provides a critical and useful analysis of the dominant and problematic conceptual bases for self and identity. Inspired in part by his lawsuit against the US Secretary of Defense while serving as an...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Skelly, James M. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Stuttgart : Ibidem-Verlag, [2017]
Temas:
Identity (Psychology)
Identity politics.
Identity (Psychology) > Social aspects.
Group identity.
Identité (Psychologie)
Politique identitaire.
Identité (Psychologie) > Aspect social.
Identité collective.
group identity.
FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS > Life Stages > General.
PSYCHOLOGY > Developmental > General.
PSYCHOLOGY > Developmental > Lifespan Development.
PSYCHOLOGY > General.
Group identity
Identity politics
Identity (Psychology) > Social aspects
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Intro; TABLE OF CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS AND PREFACE; CHAPTER I INTRODUCTION; Larry Armstrong and Johnny Spain; CHAPTER II INSTITUTIONS AND THE POLITICS OF IDENTITY; A Personal Odyssey; A Child's Journey: Violence, Religion, & Sex; The Republic Of Baseball; CHAPTER III LT. JAMES M. SKELLY, USN V. MELVIN LAIRD, SECRETARY OF DEFENSE; The Devil's Education; Harassed By a 'Soviet Spy Ship'; Augustine's Confession; Good Advice from an Undercover Cop; Lt. James Skelly, USN v Melvin Laird, Secretary of Defense; Reflections on Law and Identity; The Highâ#x80;#x90;Ranking Librarian.
  • CHAPTER IV IDENTITY IN THE WESTERN PHILOSOPHICAL, SOCIOLOGICAL, AND PSYCHOLOGICAL TRADITIONIdentityâ#x80;#x94;Embedded and Disembedded; Identity Crises; Hints about the Dystopian Future of 'Identity'; Emil Kraepelin and His Patient; CHAPTER V IDENTITY AND MICROâ#x80;#x90;POLITICS; Socialization; CHAPTER VI NATIONAL IDENTITY: ATTRACTIONS AND FLAWS; National Identity; CHAPTER VII CONCLUSION: WHAT IS TO BE DONE?; The Semiotic Problem of the Self; How to Proceed; BIBLIOGRAPHY & REFERENCES; INDEX OF NAMES.

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