Erik Erikson's lifetime of clinical and interdisciplinary work on human development centered on the formation and maintenance of identity among people of diverse backgrounds. In this volume key scholars of identity from various disciplines, some who knew and worked with Erikson, discuss and assess his legacy. Truly trans-disciplinary in scope Erikson and his scholarship begs to be revisited by psychologists, sociologists, anthropologists, and students of cultural studies.
Erik Erikson's lifetime of clinical and interdisciplinary work on human development centered on the formation and maintenance of identity among people...
Rarely has actual research on identity formation been used to examine what people want out of politics, though many feel that it is impossible to gain an understanding of politics without examining the role of identity. This book aims to provide the conceptual foundations for a theory of politics and public policy. The author explores the empirical conceptualizations of identity by Erik Erikson and the more recent observations of Carol Gilligan and other feminist writers. He brings these together with social psychological findings on identity and shows what it all means for democracy in a...
Rarely has actual research on identity formation been used to examine what people want out of politics, though many feel that it is impossible to gain...
The shock waves of conservative advances have reached into every corner of American and British politics. Parties of the right have prospered, while parties of the left have stumbled, retreated, and are now regrouping. The agenda for both right and left is set by the terms of the free-market doctrines that have displaced the post-war consensus politics of liberal capitalism. This volume describes and challenges the ideological basis of the free-market right. Though critiques of the policies of the Reagan and Thatcher governments are hardly in short supply, this major new study offers the most...
The shock waves of conservative advances have reached into every corner of American and British politics. Parties of the right have prospered, while p...
The shock waves of conservative advances have reached into every corner of American and British politics. Parties of the right have prospered, while parties of the left have stumbled, retreated, and are now regrouping. The agenda for both right and left is set by the terms of the free-market doctrines that have displaced the post-war consensus politics of liberal capitalism.
This volume describes and challenges the ideological basis of the free-market right. Though critiques of the policies of the Reagan and Thatcher governments are hardly in short supply, this major new study...
The shock waves of conservative advances have reached into every corner of American and British politics. Parties of the right have prospered, whil...