Modernity and Self-Identity: Self and Society in the Late Modern Age

✍ Scribed by Anthony Giddens

Publisher: Polity Press
Year: 1991
Tongue: English
Leaves: 266
Category: Library

No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.

✦ Table of Contents

Cover
Title Page
Copyright
Contents
Acknowledgements
Introduction
1 The Contours of High Modernity
2 The Self: Ontological Security and Existential Anxiety
3 The Trajectory of the Self
4 Fate, Risk and Security
5 The Sequestration of Experience
6 Tribulations of the Self
7 The Emergence of Life Politics
Notes
Glossary of Concepts
Index

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