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Author Michael, Mike.

Title Constructing identities : the social, the nonhuman and change / Mike Michael
Published London ; Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage, 1996

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Description 179 pages ; 24 cm
Contents 1. Introduction -- 2. Constructing Socially Constructed Identity -- 3. Constructing a Critique of Social Constructionism -- 4. Constructing Actor-Network Theory -- 5. Actor-Network Theory and Identity -- 6. Science, Knowledge and the Public -- 7. Actors, Identities and 'Natural' Nonhumans -- 8. Conclusion
Summary By locating two relevant questions, this book is able to sustain a clear discussion of how issues around agency, hybridity marginality and the 'other' can contribute to a better understanding of human identity
Notes Includes index
Bibliography Bibliography: pages [162]-172
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Subject Identity (Philosophical concept)
Identity (Psychology)
Knowledge, Sociology of.
Science -- Social aspects.
Social psychology.
LC no. 95072805
ISBN 0803989512 (cased)
0803989520 (paperback)