Télécharger le livre :  Identity, Violence and Power

This book provides a systematic examination of the re-patterning of collective identities through violence and the role of power politics in such critical transitions. The authors show how identity is created through shared social practices and how it is transformed...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2017-02-23
Collection : Identity Studies in the Social Sciences
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Télécharger le livre :  Changing Work and Community Identities in European Regions

This book juxtaposes the experiences of regions that have lived or are living through industrial transition in coal-mining and manufacturing centres throughout Europe, opening the way to a deeper understanding of the intensity of change and of how work helps shape new...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2016-03-09
Collection : Identity Studies in the Social Sciences
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Télécharger le livre :  Moving Histories of Class and Community

A major new study of white working class Britain since 1930, that shows how meanings of poverty have changed over time and how individuals reject categorization by the state. This book challenges accepted wisdom on the white working class, providing new understandings...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2016-01-05
Collection : Identity Studies in the Social Sciences
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Télécharger le livre :  Oriental Identities in Super-Diverse Britain

Tamsin Barber addresses the experience of the British-born Vietnamese as an overlooked minority population in 'super-diverse' London, exploring the emergence of the pan-ethnic 'Oriental' category as a new form of collective consciousness and identity in Britain.
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2015-02-26
Collection : Identity Studies in the Social Sciences
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Télécharger le livre :  Relating Indigenous and Settler Identities

This book uses identity theories to explore the struggles of indigenous peoples against the domination of the settler imaginary in Australia, Canada, New Zealand and the United States. The book argues that a new relational imaginary can revolutionize the way settler...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2014-09-29
Collection : Identity Studies in the Social Sciences
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Télécharger le livre :  Mixed Race Identities

This book explores the ethnic and racial options exercised by young mixed race people in Britain. It reveals the diverse ways in which young people identify and experience their mixed status, the complex nature of such identities, and the rise of other identity strands...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2013-07-26
Collection : Identity Studies in the Social Sciences
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Télécharger le livre :  Migration and Social Cohesion in the UK

Based on a flagship research project for the Joseph Rowntree Foundation's Immigration and Inclusion programme, this book argues that social cohesion is achieved through people (new arrivals as well as the long-term settled) being able to resolve the conflicts and...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2012-05-03
Collection : Identity Studies in the Social Sciences
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Télécharger le livre :  Dirty Work

This book explores understandings and experiences of 'dirty work' – tasks or occupations that are seen as disgusting and degrading. It complicates the 'clean/dirty' divide in the context of organizations and work and illustrates some of the complex ways in which dirty...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2012-04-17
Collection : Identity Studies in the Social Sciences
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Télécharger le livre :  Gender, Work and Community After De-Industrialisation

How does an industrial community cope when they are told that closure is inevitable? What if this is only the last in a 200 year long line of threats, insecurities and closure?How did people weather the storms and how do they face the future now? While attempts to...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2012-01-17
Collection : Identity Studies in the Social Sciences
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Télécharger le livre :  Contesting Recognition

This book explores the social and political significance of contemporary recognition contests in areas such as disability, race and ethnicity, nationalism, class and sexuality, drawing on accounts from Europe, the USA, Latin America, the Middle East and Australasia.
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2011-11-01
Collection : Identity Studies in the Social Sciences
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Télécharger le livre :  Total Institutions and Reinvented Identities

Why do people enter total institutions – places that confine and control them around the clock – and how does the experience change them? This book updates Goffman's classic model by introducing the Re-inventive Institution, where members voluntarily commit themselves...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2011-10-27
Collection : Identity Studies in the Social Sciences
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Télécharger le livre :  White Middle-Class Identities and Urban Schooling

This book examines experiences and implications of 'against-the-grain' school choices, where white middle class families choose ordinary and 'low performing' secondary schools for their children. It offers a unique view of identity formation, taking in matters like...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2011-03-31
Collection : Identity Studies in the Social Sciences
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Télécharger le livre :  Work and Identity

This book presents an accessible and fascinating account of theoretical debates around identity and work, recent empirical trends and methodological arguments concerning the role of oral testimony and its interpretation. Focusing on three occupational sectors in...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2010-11-17
Collection : Identity Studies in the Social Sciences
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Télécharger le livre :  Class, Individualization and Late Modernity

This book puts to the test the prominent claim that social class has declined in importance in an era of affluence, choice and the waning of tradition. Arguing against this view, this study vividly uncovers the multiple ways in which class stubbornly persists.
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2010-10-13
Collection : Identity Studies in the Social Sciences
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Télécharger le livre :  Identity in the 21st Century

Bringing together leading scholars to investigate trends in contemporary social life, this book examines the current patterning of identities based on class and community, gender and generation, 'race', faith and ethnicity, and derived from popular culture, exploring...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2009-11-05
Collection : Identity Studies in the Social Sciences
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Télécharger le livre :  Theorizing Identities and Social Action

This collection brings together leading scholars to explore the 'doing' and 'making' of identities. Drawing on the highly innovative ESRC Identities and Social Action Programme, the chapters take core social actions – such as performing, excluding, mixing, bonding – and...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2009-10-22
Collection : Identity Studies in the Social Sciences
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