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Identity and Belonging
Kate Huppatz
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Description for Identity and Belonging
Paperback. An accessible introduction to the sociological study of identity and belonging, this wide-ranging and engaging collection examines the interplay between self and society, and draws on case studies to explore sites of identity construction in a globalized world. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: JFS. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 454.
Identity and Belonging examines the interplay between self and society and in doing so explores the complex nature of 'who we are' and 'how we come to be' as individuals and as members of various social groups. Investigating issues of identity and belonging as they emerge in contemporary social life and under conditions of globalisation, the book focuses on continuity and change in the formation of identities and communities. Through a variety of examples and case studies, the chapters discuss how elements such as ethnicity, class, gender and sexuality intersect and are experienced both locally and transnationally. ... Read more
Identity and Belonging examines the interplay between self and society and in doing so explores the complex nature of 'who we are' and 'how we come to be' as individuals and as members of various social groups. Investigating issues of identity and belonging as they emerge in contemporary social life and under conditions of globalisation, the book focuses on continuity and change in the formation of identities and communities. Through a variety of examples and case studies, the chapters discuss how elements such as ethnicity, class, gender and sexuality intersect and are experienced both locally and transnationally. ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Macmillan Education UK United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
Number of Pages
240
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781137334893
SKU
V9781137334893
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About Kate Huppatz
Kate Huppatz is a Senior Lecturer in Sociology in the School of Social Sciences and Psychology at the University of Western Sydney, Australia. Mary Hawkins is an Associate Professor in the School of Social Science and Psychology at the University of Western Sydney, Australia. Amie Matthews is a Lecturer in Sociology in the ... Read more
Reviews for Identity and Belonging
With case studies to ground the discussion and clear and accessible language, the authors have produced a lively and engaging introduction to the sociological study of identities and belonging. - Steph Lawler, Reader in Sociology, University of York, UK Having taught social sciences for about 20 years, I have long been looking for a good introduction to concepts of identity ... Read more