Self, Identity, and Social Institutions /

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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Main Authors:	Mackinnon, Neil J. (Author), Heise, David R. (Author)
Corporate Author:	SpringerLink (Online service)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Palgrave Macmillan US : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2010.
Subjects:	Social Sciences. Regional and Cultural Studies. Social Structure, Social Inequality. Sociology of Culture. Sociology, general. Culture > Study and teaching. Equality. Religion and culture. Social sciences. Social structure. Sociology. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book