100 Years of Identity Crisis : : Culture War Over Socialisation / / Frank Furedi.

The concept of Identity Crisis came into usage in the 1940s and it has continued to dominate the cultural zeitgeist ever since. In his exploration of the historical origins of this development, Frank Furedi argues that the principal driver of the ‘crisis of identity’ was and continues to be the conf...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DG Ebook Package English 2021
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Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2021]
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Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (VIII, 251 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Acknowledgements
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1: The Identity Labyrinth
  • Chapter 2: Before Identity Crisis Was Given a Name
  • Chapter 3: The Cultural Contradictions of Adulthood
  • Chapter 4: Identity, Socialisation and Its Tenuous Link with the Past
  • Chapter 5: Socialisation and Its Counter-Cultural Impulse
  • Chapter 6: Quest for Moral Authority
  • Chapter 7: Inventing Authoritarian Personalities
  • Chapter 8: Towards a New Personhood
  • Chapter 9: Cultural Turn to Identity
  • Conclusion: Awareness as Its Own Cause
  • Bibliography
  • Index