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.
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Dimensions: 140 x 216mm
Publication Date: 03 Dec 2014
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Publication City/Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781137479600
About D. HeiseN. MacKinnon
David R. Heise is Rudy Professor of Sociology Emeritus at Indiana University USA. He has also served on the editorial boards of five journals including Social Psychology Quarterly. He has been a Guggenheim Fellow a Research Fellow with the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science and a recipient of Distinguished Career awards in three sections of the American Sociological Association. Neil J. MacKinnon is Professor of Sociology and Anthropology Emeritus at the University of Guelph Canada and Adjunct at the University of Waterloo Canada. He has also been a fellow of the Canada Council and a Visiting Scholar at the University of North Carolina USA and has served two terms on the editorial board of Social Psychology Quarterly. His book Symbolic Interactionism as Affect Control (1994) is an authoritative presentation on affect control theory.