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Social Symptoms of Identity Needs: Why We Have Failed to Solve Our Social Problems and What to do About It: The Exploring Psycho-Social Studies Series

Autor Mark Bracher
en Limba Engleză Hardback – 31 iul 2019
Explains how our major social problems, including crime, violence, terrorism, war, substance abuse, and prejudice, are the result of efforts by their perpetrators to maintain a secure identity, or sense of self. It locates the root causes of these social problems and counterproductive responses in certain identity-damaging social and cultural pheno
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9780367327019
ISBN-10: 0367327015
Pagini: 316
Dimensiuni: 152 x 229 mm
Greutate: 0.74 kg
Ediția:1
Editura: Taylor & Francis
Colecția Routledge
Seria The Exploring Psycho-Social Studies Series

Locul publicării:Oxford, United Kingdom

Public țintă

Professional Practice & Development

Cuprins

Preface -- Identity and the Causes of Social Problems -- Introduction -- The nature of identity and its role in social problems -- Social Problems as Symptoms of Identity Needs -- Delinquency, crime, and violence -- Terrorism and war -- The Role of Identity in the Failure to Solve Social Problems -- Phobic objects, subalterns, and enemies as resources for identity maintenance -- Identity-damaging social and cultural forces -- Social Change and Identity Development -- Promoting benign identity contents -- Decommissioning harmful defences -- Promoting identity integration -- Promoting more inclusive identity structures -- Conclusion -- Psychological symptoms as expressions of identity needs -- Multiple self-motives and self-esteem

Descriere

Argues that people avoid knowledge of how to solve social problems because solving these problems is threatening to them. This title explains how our major social problems are the result of efforts by their perpetrators to maintain a secure identity, or sense of self.