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Anthony Giddens

Modernity and Self-Identity

Self and Society in the Late Modern Age

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This major study develops a new account of modernity and its relation to the self. Building upon the ideas set out in The Consequences of Modernity, Giddens argues that 'high' or 'late' modernity is a post traditional order characterised by a developed institutional reflexivity. In the current period, the globalising tendencies of modern institutions are accompanied by a transformation of day-to-day social life having profound implications for personal activities. The self becomes a 'reflexive project', sustained through a revisable narrative of self identity. The reflexive project of the self, the author seeks to show, is a form of control o… Mehr

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Produktdetails


  • ISBN: 978-0-7456-6648-8
  • EAN: 9780745666488
  • Produktnummer: 16366985
  • Verlag: Wiley
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2013
  • Seitenangabe: 264 S.
  • Plattform: EPUB
  • Masse: 541 KB

Über den Autor


Anthony Giddens is Director of the London School of Economics and Political Science, and also Professor of Sociology at the University of Cambridge.

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