1. Learning the Language of Identity

Published by Harvard University Press 2016

From the book Puzzling Identities

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From the book

Puzzling Identities

Frontmatter

Contents

Part I. "Identity Can Be A Complicated Matter"

1. Learning the Language of Identity

2. Of What Use Is the Concept of Identity?

Part II. "Who Am I ?"

3. Identity in the Subjective Sense

4. The Disembedded Individual

Part III. "Who Are We ?"

5. Collective Identities

6. The “We” as Instituting Power

Works Cited

Index