Identity in Modern Society: A Social Psychological Perspective

by Bernd Simon

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This book is a social psychological inquiry into identity in modern society. It starts from the social psychological premise that identity results from interaction in the social world. It reviews and integrates the most influential strands of contemporary social psychology research on identity. It brings together North American and European perspectives on social psychology. It incorporates insights from philosophy, cognitive neuroscience, psychology, cultural studies, anthropology and sociology. It places social identity research in a variety of real-life social contexts.
  • ISBN13 9780470704417
  • Publish Date 9 June 2008 (first published 12 November 2003)
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country US
  • Publisher John Wiley and Sons Ltd
  • Imprint Wiley-Blackwell