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Author:   Charalambos Tsekeris (Panteion University, Greece)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.430kg
ISBN:  

9781138953352

ISBN 10:   1138953350
Pages:   134
Publication Date:   05 October 2015
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Undergraduate
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Foreword 1. Contextualising the self in contemporary social science 2. Self-construction and multiples modernities 3. Selfhood and its pragmatic coherence in the context of social entropy: towards a new framework of the social self 4. The dilemma of ‘the capable actor’ and the case of disrupted lives 5. The self in family coexistence: developing youth’s agency and prosociality 6. Portraying the self in online contexts: context-driven and user-driven online identity profiles 7. ‘I have never cared for particular disciplines’ – negotiating an interdisciplinary self in biographical narrative 8. The Context-Sensitive Future Self: Possible Selves Motivate in Context, Not Otherwise 9. Who Am I? How Asking the Question Changes the Answer

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Charalambos Tsekeris is a Research Associate at the Research Centre for Greek Society of the Academy of Athens, Greece, and at the Anti-Corruption Centre for Education and Research of Stellenbosch University, Cape Town, South Africa. He is also Senior Researcher at the Virtual Reality Laboratory of Panteion University, Athens, Greece, and Research Professor at Aegean College, Greece.

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