Giddens, Anthony.

Modernity and self-identity : self and society in the late modern age / Anthony Giddens. - Stanford, Calif. : Stanford University Press, 1991. - 256 p. ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [232]-241 and index.

The contours of high modernity -- The self : ontological security and existential anxiety -- The trajectory of the self -- Fate, risk and security -- The sequestration of experience -- Tribulations of the self -- The emergence of life politics.

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Social structure.
Identity (Psychology)
Self.
Civilization, Modern--Psychological aspects.
Identité (Psychologie)
Personne (Philosophie)
Structure sociale.

HM 131 / G453m 1991

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