Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
The illegitimacy of nationalism The illegitimacy of nationalism Ashis Nandy Nandy, Ashis. The Illegitimacy of Nationalism: Rabindranath Tagore and the Politics of Self. Delhi, Oxford University Press, 1994. Summary: In this book, one of India’s (some might say, of the world… OL1044078W
The emergent self The emergent self Peter Philippson This book tracks a particular understanding of self, philosophically, from research evidence and its implications for psychotherapy. At each step, the author includes the theory, the clinical implica… OL16643038W
The Network Self The Network Self Kathleen Wallace The concept of a relational self has been prominent in feminism, communitarianism, narrative self theories, and social network theories, and has been important to theorizing about practical dimension… OL24504419W
The Mediating Self The Mediating Self Mitchell Aboulafia In this pathbreaking book Mitchell Aboulafia considers the development of the sense of self by critically analyzing the philosophies of George Herbert Mead--an American pragmatist who argues that sel… OL5103914W
Selfhood and Authenticity Selfhood and Authenticity Corey Anton "Drawing upon numerous influential thinkers of the twentieth century, including Heidegger Bakhtin, Merleau-Ponty, Sartre, Goffman, Schrag, and Taylor, Selfhood and Authenticity articulates the phenom… OL9344016W
Selfhood and Authenticity (Winner of the 2004 Erving Goffman Award) Selfhood and Authenticity (Winner of the 2004 Erving Goffman Award) Corey Anton "Corey Anton is quickly becoming a major voice in the developing interdisciplinary field of communication and philosophy. Selfhood and Authenticity explores the landscape marked out in his investigat… OL9344017W