Self, Identity, and Social Institutions

Heise, D.; MacKinnon, N.

This book shows how the individual constructs a self from the thousands of colloquial identities provided by a society's culture, and reveals how the individual actualizes and sustains an integrated and stable self while navigating the sometimes treacherous waters of everyday institutional life.

Details

Published by: Palgrave Macmillan

Publication Date: 2014-12-03

Format: Paperback

ISBN-13: 9781137479600

DOI: 10.1057/9780230108493

Dimensions: 216cm x140cm

Pages: 264