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Record Nr.

UNINA9910458557003321

Titolo

Individuality and the group [[electronic resource] ] : advances in social identity / / edited by Tom Postmes and Jolanda Jetten

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : SAGE, 2006

ISBN

1-4462-3445-2

1-4462-1194-0

1-281-25185-2

9786611251857

1-84787-793-1

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (297 p.)

Classificazione

77.63

Altri autori (Persone)

PostmesT (Tom)

JettenJolanda

Disciplina

302.5/4

Soggetti

Group identity

Individuality

Identity (Psychology)

Groepsdynamica

Sociale identiteit

Individualisme

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Contributor Affiliations; Contents; Chapter 1 - Introduction: The Puzzle of Individuality and the Group; Part I: Expressing and Experiencing Individuality in the Group; Chapter 2 - Reconceptualizing Personality: Producing Individuality by Defining the Personal Self; Chapter 3 - Acting Like an Individual versus Feeling Like an Individual; Chapter 4 - Using Collective Identities for Assimilation and Differentitation; Chapter 5 - Ingroup Critics and Their Influence on Groups; Part II: Shaping Individuality through Culture and Social Identity Content

Chapter 6 - Group Status and Individual DifferentiationChapter 7 - ""I Did It My Way"": Collective Expressions of Individualism; Chapter 8 -



Culture, Social Identity and the Individual; Chapter 9 - Interobjectivity: The Collective Roots of Individual Consciousness and Social Identity; Part III: The Individual-Group Dynamic; Chapter 10 - The Individual within the Group: Respect!; Chapter 11 - Psychological Need Satiscaction through Social Roles; Chapter 12 - The Dynamics of Personal and Social Identity Formation

Chapter 13 - On the Agency of Individuals and Groups: Lessons from the BBC Prison StudyChapter 14 - Reconciling Individuality and the Group; Author Index; Subject Index

Sommario/riassunto

Developed around intergroup relations, perspectives on social identity have now been applied fruitfully to a diverse array of topics and domains, including health, organizations and management, culture, politics and group dynamics.