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9780761944898

Social and Personal Identity : Understanding Yourself

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  • ISBN13:

    9780761944898

  • ISBN10:

    0761944893

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2004-03-27
  • Publisher: SAGE Publications Ltd

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Summary

How can you understand yourself? Where do your views, attitudes and values come from and why do they change? This accessible and illuminating book provides a reliable guide to these questions. The book:· Demonstrates that personal identity is formed aroundbasic needs for security and self-esteem and the personaldesires that flow from them· Shows the role of the emotions in personal life· Explores the limits of approaches that deny the existenceof 'individuals' and 'personal experience'· Demonstrates how we build on everyday problems anddilemmas of life to shape our moods, attitudes and feelings.Shrewd and compelling, the book will be of interest to anyone studying Social Psychology and Sociology.

Table of Contents

Introduction
Understanding Yourself
Your Needs and Desires
Your Controlling Heart
Getting What You Need
Inner Power and The Higher Self
Relationships and Their Dilemmas
Personal Experience & Private Feelings
The Emergent Narrative of Self-Realization

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