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Understanding Identity

Paperback • 2003 • English

Understanding Identity

By Kath Woodward

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About the book

Identity matters, but it matters in different ways at different times. Identity is a buzz word that we often hear about in all sorts of contexts, ranging from the concern with the self expressed through therapy, to identity crises that operate on the global arena, especially post 9/11. This book charts some of the most important identity stories that make up people's lives and inform debates within the social sciences. It is organised around the big questions: How can we feel we belong in a con...Show more

Fiction: general and literary
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ISBN

9780340808504

Published year

2003

Language

English

Original title

Understanding Identity

Format

Paperback

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