Identity in Modern Society: A Social Psychological Perspective

List of Figures.
<p>List of Tables.</p>
<p>Foreword by John C. Turner.</p>
<p>Preface.</p>
<p>1. Introduction.</p>
<p>Approaching Identity as a Scientific Concept.</p>
<p>Human Consciousness.</p>
<p>The Social Conditions of Human Existence.</p>
<p>A Brief Overview of Subsequent Chapters.</p>
<p>Summary.</p>
<p>2. The Social Psychology of Identity: Sociological and Psychological Contributions.</p>
<p>Sociological Contributions.</p>
<p>Psychological Contributions.</p>
<p>Summary.</p>
<p>3. Identity in Modern Society: An Integrative Approach.</p>
<p>Theoretical Background and Levels of Identity Analysis.</p>
<p>A Self–Aspect Model of Identity (SAMI).</p>
<p>Identity and (Post)Modernity.</p>
<p>Identity, Phenomenology and Accuracy.</p>
<p>Functions and Processes of Identity.</p>
<p>Summary.</p>
<p>4. Antecedents of Individual and Collective Identity.</p>
<p>Person Variables.</p>
<p>Social Context Variables.</p>
<p>The Interplay of Individual and Collective Identities.</p>
<p>Summary.</p>
<p>5. Identity in Minority–Majority Contexts.</p>
<p>Self–Interpretation.</p>
<p>Social Information Processing.</p>
<p>Well–being.</p>
<p>Intergroup Behaviour.</p>
<p>Summary.</p>
<p>6. Identity in Intercultural Contact.</p>
<p>Models of Intergroup Contact.</p>
<p>Immigration, Identity and Social Integration.</p>
<p>Right–Wing Extremism and National Identity.</p>
<p>Cultural Differences and Racism: A Comment.</p>
<p>Summary.</p>
<p>7. Identity, Mobilization and Participation.</p>
<p>Identity and Social Movement Participation.</p>
<p>Identity, Organizational Participation and Intragroup Co–operation.</p>
<p>Identity and Volunteerism.</p>
<p>Summary.</p>
<p>8. Conclusions and Future Directions.</p>
<p>Identity and Action.</p>
<p>Identity and Power.</p>
<p>References.</p>
<p>Author Index.</p>
<p>Subject Index</p>