Self and Social Identity by Brewer, Marilynn B.

Description: Product infoPerspectives on Social Psychology Ser.: Self and Social Identity by Marilynn B. Brewer (2004, Trade Paperback)Books > NonfictionProduct InformationThe study of the interplay between the individual self and collective selves is an arena of rich theory and research in social psychology. Self and Social Identity is a collection of readings from the four-volume set of Blackwell Handbooks of Social Psychology that examine how group memberships shape the content of the individual's self concept and how the sense of self is expanded as a consequence of identification with other individuals and the group as a whole. Collects readings from the four-volume set of Blackwell Handbooks of Social Psychology and includes introductions by two world-renowned researchers. Provides a sampling of exciting research and theory that is both comprehensive and current and cross-cuts the levels of analysis from intrapersonal to intergroup. Organized around two broad themes, 'self and identity' and 'group identities' and designed for course use.Product IdentifiersPublisherWiley & Sons, Incorporated, JohnISBN-101405110694ISBN-139781405110693eBay Product ID (ePID)2482981Product Key FeaturesFormatTrade PaperbackPublication Year2004LanguageEnglishDimensionsWeight25.6 OzWidth7in.Height0.7in.Length9.9in.Additional Product FeaturesDewey Edition21Table of ContentPreface. Introduction. Part I: Self and Identity: . Introduction.. 1. Self-Concept and Identity: Daphna Oyserman (University ofMichigan). 2. Identity Through Time: Constructing Personal Pasts andFutures: Michael Ross (University of Waterloo, Canada) and RogerBuehler (Wilfred Laurier University, Canada). 3. An Evolutionary-Psychological Approach to Self-esteem:Multiple Domains and Multiple Functions: Lee A. Kirkpatrick(College of William and Mary) and Bruce J. Ellis (University ofCanterbury, New Zealand). 4. Is Loving the Self Necessary for Loving Another? AnExamination of Identity and Intimacy: W. Keith Campbell (Universityof North Carolina) and Roy F. Baumeister (Case Western ReserveUniversity). 5. Self-expansion Model of Motivation and Cognition in CloseRelationships and Beyond: Arthur Aron, Elaine N. Aron, andChristina Norman (all SUNY Stony Brook). 6. Psychological Consequences of Devalued Identities: JenniferCrocker and Diane M. Quinn (both University of Michigan).. Part II: Group Identities: . Introduction.. 7. Collective Identity: Group Membership and Self-Conception:Dominic Abrams (University of Kent at Canterbury) and Michael A.Hogg (University of Queensland). 8. It Takes Two to Tango: Relating Group Identity to IndividualIdentity within the Framework of Group Development: by StephenWorchel and Dawna Coutant (both University of Southern Maine). 9. Social Categorization, Depersonalization, and Group Behavior:Michael A. Hogg (University of Queensland). 10. The Psychology of Crowd Dynamics: by Stephen Reicher(University of Exeter). 11. The Social Identity Perspective in Intergroup Relations:Theories, Themes, and Controversies: by John C. Turner andKatherine J. Reynolds (both Australian National University). 12. The Social Psychology of Minority-Majority Relations: BerndSimon (Christian Albrechts University, Germany), Birgit Aufderheide(Chemnitz University of Technology, Germany), and Claudia Kampmeier(University of Kiel, Germany). 13. Toward Reduction of Prejudice: Intergroup Contact and SocialCategorization: by Marilynn B. Brewer (Ohio State University) andSamuel L. Gaertner (University of Delaware). Index.IllustratedYesDewey Decimal302/.1Target AudienceScholarly & ProfessionalSeriesPerspectives ON Social Psychology Ser.Copyright Date2004AuthorMarilynn B. BrewerNumber of Pages356 PagesLc Classification NumberBf697.5.S43s429 2003Reviews?This significant four-volume set will have immediate impacton the field. It includes contributions from leading internationalsocial psychologists on a broad range of topics involvingintra-individual, personal, interpersonal, intergroup, and societalprocesses. The chapters, which focus on traditional and emergingareas, are uniformly scholarly and interesting. By skillfullyassembling a mosaic of chapters on focused topics, Brewer andHewstone have captured both the expansiveness and conceptual depthof the field while offering novel and insightful perspectives onsocial psychology.? John F. Dovidio, ColgateUniversity "The subject matter considered in these books is well balancedand varied giving the reader a wide ranging view of the discipline.Each volume stands well on it?s own but the four togethermake a complete overview of the subject. These volumes will enhanceeveryone's understanding of the subject from student to academic. Ithoroughly recommend them" Social Psychological Review, October2005, "This significant four-volume set will have immediate impact on the field. It includes contributions from leading international social psychologists on a broad range of topics involving intra-individual, personal, interpersonal, intergroup, and societal processes. The chapters, which focus on traditional and emerging areas, are uniformly scholarly and interesting. By skillfully assembling a mosaic of chapters on focused topics, Brewer and Hewstone have captured both the expansiveness and conceptual depth of the field while offering novel and insightful perspectives on social psychology." John F. Dovidio, Colgate University., "This significant four-volume set will have immediate impact on the field. It includes contributions from leading international social psychologists on a broad range of topics involving intra-individual, personal, interpersonal, intergroup, and societal processes. The chapters, which focus on traditional and emerging areas, are uniformly scholarly and interesting. By skillfully assembling a mosaic of chapters on focused topics, Brewer and Hewstone have captured both the expansiveness and conceptual depth of the field while offering novel and insightful perspectives on social psychology. " John F. Dovidio, Colgate University"The subject matter considered in these books is well balanced and varied giving the reader a wide ranging view of the discipline. Each volume stands well on it 's own but the four together make a complete overview of the subject. These volumes will enhance everyone's understanding of the subject from student to academic. I thoroughly recommend them" Social Psychological Review, October 2005, "This significant four-volume set will have immediate impact on the field. It includes contributions from leading international social psychologists on a broad range of topics involving intra-individual, personal, interpersonal, intergroup, and societal processes. The chapters, which focus on traditional and emerging areas, are uniformly scholarly and interesting. By skillfully assembling a mosaic of chapters on focused topics, Brewer and Hewstone have captured both the expansiveness and conceptual depth of the field while offering novel and insightful perspectives on social psychology." John F. Dovidio, Colgate University"The subject matter considered in these books is well balanced and varied giving the reader a wide ranging view of the discipline. Each volume stands well on it's own but the four together make a complete overview of the subject. These volumes will enhance everyone's understanding of the subject from student to academic. I thoroughly recommend them" Social Psychological Review, October 2005, & "This significant four-volume set will have immediate impact on the field. It includes contributions from leading international social psychologists on a broad range of topics involving intra-individual, personal, interpersonal, intergroup, and societal processes. The chapters, which focus on traditional and emerging areas, are uniformly scholarly and interesting. By skillfully assembling a mosaic of chapters on focused topics, Brewer and Hewstone have captured both the expansiveness and conceptual depth of the field while offering novel and insightful perspectives on social psychology. & " John F. Dovidio, Colgate University"The subject matter considered in these books is well balanced and varied giving the reader a wide ranging view of the discipline. Each volume stands well on it & 's own but the four together make a complete overview of the subject. These volumes will enhance everyone's understanding of the subject from student to academic. I thoroughly recommend them" Social Psychological Review, October 2005Lccn2003-004955

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