Identity Formation, Agency, and Culture
Encyclopedia
Identity Formation, Agency, and Culture: A Social Psychological Synthesis is a textbook by Charles G. Levine and James E. Cote. The work attempts to pull together theoretical and empirical research in Social psychology (psychology), Social psychology (sociology)
, and social philosophy
to give a treatment of personal and social identity.
Social psychology (sociology)
Social psychology , known as sociological social psychology, and sometimes as psychological sociology, is an area of sociology that focuses on social actions and on interrelations of personality, values, and mind with social structure and culture...
, and social philosophy
Social philosophy
Social philosophy is the philosophical study of questions about social behavior . Social philosophy addresses a wide range of subjects, from individual meanings to legitimacy of laws, from the social contract to criteria for revolution, from the functions of everyday actions to the effects of...
to give a treatment of personal and social identity.