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OverviewBelonging is often overlooked in its relationship to society and social change, and yet it forms the bedrock of how we relate to the world around us. Through the work of Marx, Giddens and Goffman, this book covers the familiar terrain of identity theory, while going beyond it to other sites of identification and social change. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Vanessa May (University of Manchester, Manchester)Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC Imprint: Red Globe Press Dimensions: Width: 15.40cm , Height: 1.40cm , Length: 23.40cm Weight: 0.320kg ISBN: 9780230292871ISBN 10: 0230292879 Pages: 192 Publication Date: 01 October 2013 Audience: College/higher education , Tertiary & Higher Education Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of ContentsPART I: SELF AND SOCIETY IN SOCIAL THEORY 1. Introduction 2. Where it All Began: The Sociological Classics 3. The Loss of Tradition: Diminished or Reflexive Selves? 4. The Relationship between Self and Society 5. Everyday Personal Life PART II: SELF, BELONGING AND SOCIAL CHANGE 6. Belonging: A Window into Social Change 7. Cultural Belongings 8. Relational Belongings 9. Sensory Belongings 10. Conclusion: Self and Belonging in a Changing World.ReviewsAuthor InformationVanessa May is Lecturer in Sociology at the Morgan Centre for the Study of Relationships and Personal Life, University of Manchester, UK. Her research interests include the self, belonging, lone motherhood, and qualitative and mixed methods. She edited Sociology of Personal Life and has published in journals including Sociology, Sociological Review, International Journal of Research Methods, and Narrative Inquiry. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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