Embodying Identities - Culture, Differences and Social Theory

Informationen zum Autor Victor Jeleniewski Seidler is Professor of Social Theory in the Department of Sociology at Goldsmiths, University of London. He has written widely in the areas of social theory, ethics and gender, particularly in relation to the critical study of men and masculinities. His recent work includes Young men and masculinities: Global cultures and intimate lives (Zed Books, 2007) and Jewish philosophy and western culture (I.B.Tauris, 2008). Klappentext This book shapes a new language of social theory that allows people to embody their differences with a sense of dignity and self-worth, enabling them to come to terms with the complexities of their lived identities in a post-modern globalised world. Zusammenfassung This book shapes a new language of social theory that allows people to embody their differences with a sense of dignity and self-worth! enabling them to come to terms with the complexities of their lived identities in a post-modern globalised world.

Product details

• Authors: Victor Jeleniewski Seidler, Victor Jeleniewski (Department of Sociology Seidler
• Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 22.05.2010
• EAN: 9781847423825
• ISBN: 978-1-84742-382-5
• No. of pages: 228
• Dimensions: 165 mm x 235 mm x 19 mm
• Subject: Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories