Individuality and the group : advances in social identity /

Social identity research has transformed psychology and the social sciences. This book presents the issue of individuality in the group and social identity. Its chapters chart the development in the field, how social identity perspectives inform understanding of cohesion, unity and collective action...

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Other Authors: Postmes, T. (Tom), Jetten, Jolanda
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: London ; Thousand Oaks, Calif. : SAGE, 2006.
Series:Online access: SAGE SAGE Knowledge Online.
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Online Access: Full text (Emmanuel users only)
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: The puzzle of individuality and the group / Jolanda Jetten, Tom Postmes
  • Reconceptualizing personality: producing Individuality by defining the personal self / John C. Turner [and others]
  • Acting like an individual versus feeling like an individual / Deborah Prentice
  • Using collective identities for assimilation and differentiation / Cynthia L. Pickett, Geoffry J. Leonardelli
  • Ingroup critics and their influence on groups / Matthew J. Hornsey
  • Group status and individual differentiation / Fabio Lorenzi-Cioldi
  • "I did it my way": collective expressions of individualism / Jolanda Jetten, Tom Postmes
  • Culture, social identity and the individual / Michael J. Halloran, Emiko S. Kashima
  • Interobjectivity: the collective roots of individual consciousness and social identity / Fathali M. Moghaddam
  • The individual within the group: respect! / Russell Spears [and others]
  • Psychological need satisfaction through social roles / B. Ann Bettencourt [and others]
  • The dynamics of personal and social identity formation / Tom Postmes [and others]
  • On the agency of individuals and groups: lessons from the BBC prison study / Stephen Reicher, S. Alexander Haslam
  • Reconciling individuality and the group / Tom Postmes, Jolanda Jetten.