Social representations and identity
Subtitle: content, process and power
By: edited by Gail Moloney and Iain Walker.
Contributors: Moloney, Gail.; Walker, Iain, 1960-
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Published: 2007
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 247
ISBN-13: 9781403979711
Subjects: Group identity; Intergroup relations; Social psychology; Social perception; Collective behavior
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction / Gail Moloney and Iain Walker; title: Moving people and shifting representations: making immigrant identities / Kay Deaux and Shaun Wiley; title: Social representations of alterity in the United States / Gina Philogène; title: Identity representations within Israeli society: a kaleidoscope of minority phenomena / Emda Orr; title: Social representations and the politically satirical cartoon: the construction and reproduction of the refugee and asylum-seeker identity / Gail Moloney; title: A narrative theory of history and identity: social identity, social representations, society, and the individual / James H. Liu and János László; title: Representing "us" and "them": constructing white identities in everyday talk / Martha Augoustinos and Damien Riggs; title: "It's not their fault that they have that colour skin, is it?": young British children and the possibilities for contesting racializing representations / Caroline Howarth; title: Conceptions and misconceptions: social representations of medically assisted reproduction / Iain Walker, Pia Broderick, and Helen Correia; title: Inviolable versus alterable identities: culture, biotechnology, and resistance / Nicole Kronberger and Wolfgang Wagner; title: Identity, self-control, and risk / Hélène Joffe; title: Social identities and social representations: how are they related? / Ivana Marková.