The Social Psychology of Ethnic Identity.
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TextSerie: Utgivningsuppgift: Oxford : Taylor & Francis Group, 2018Datum för upphovsrätt: ©2018Utgåva: 2nd edBeskrivning: 1 online resource (349 pages)Innehållstyp: - text
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- online resource
- 9781351613323
- 305.8
Cover -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Dedication -- About the author -- Acknowledgements -- Preface to the Second Edition -- Introduction -- Country differences -- The Dutch context -- Terminology -- Chapter 1: Ethnic identity and social psychology -- The topic of identity -- Social psychology and ethnic identity -- Structure and agency -- Three levels of analysis -- Cognition and action -- Epistemological issues -- Research methods -- Reflexivity -- The importance of definitions -- Chapter 2: Ethnicity -- Defining ethnicity -- Race, religion and nationhood -- Ethnic boundaries -- Ethnicity and culture -- The genealogical dimension -- Instrumentalism -- Primordialism -- Instrumental and primordial -- A final word -- Chapter 3: Social identity -- The identity concept -- Who, what and how I am -- Social identity as a social reality -- Three interrelated components -- An example: blue and brown eyes -- Social identity and self-identification -- Ascription and self-ascription -- Definition by others: assignment and ascription -- Self-ascription -- Individual enactment of identity -- Liberal ideology -- A final word -- Chapter 4: The sense of ethnic identity -- Psychological implications -- The multiple and variable self -- Ethnic identity motives -- Multiple reasons -- Threats and resources -- Group identification -- The different roles of group identification -- Identification and dis-identification -- To conclude -- Chapter 5: Ethnic minority identity: comparisons, essentialism and settings -- Referent selection -- Group essentialism -- Category relations and settings -- South Moluccans -- Second-generation Turks -- Essentialism and de-essentialism in interactions -- Identity and power in local context -- Diaspora and transnationalism -- Conclusions -- Chapter 6: Multiple group memberships -- Hybridity.
Intersectionality -- Dual identity: being both -- Multiple identity organization -- Multiple group identifications -- Dual identity identification -- Dual identity and well-being -- Dual identity: conflict versus harmony -- Dual identity and collective action -- Dual identity negotiation -- Managing the societal demand for Euro-Islam -- Managing duality: the case of the Polish Tatars -- Conclusions -- Chapter 7: The ethnic self: dimensions and development -- The role of context -- Ethnic self-stereotyping and group context -- Different dimensions -- Relations between dimensions -- The development of the ethnic self -- Ethnic identity development -- Adjustment and openness -- Muslim minority identity -- Ethnic identity development and social psychology -- Conclusions -- Chapter 8: Conclusion: towards a better understanding -- Ethnicity and social psychology -- Dualistic thinking -- Engagement and reconciliation -- Future challenges -- References -- Index.
The Social Psychology of Ethnic Identity examines ethnicity in relation to social psychology and draws on societal and academic debates on immigration, citizenship, and cultural diversity. This second edition will be fully updated to include the latest research on dual and multiple identities, mutual links between sense of ethnic identity and social contexts, and the development of ethnic identity in adolescence.
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