Globalized Identities

This book explores the impact of globalization on self and identity from multidisciplinary perspectives. Chapters cover a variety of topics including the impact of cultural inertia on intergroup relations, global consumer identity, radicalization, evolving national identities, young people's negotiations of different cultural identities, the emergence of all inclusive global identities, and the impact of global citizenship education on global identity. This collection will be of value to scholars and students from across the social sciences.

Auteur

Iva Katzarska-Miller is a Professor of Psychology at Transylvania University, USA. Her research interests focus on global citizenship and intergroup relations and she is the co-author of The psychology of global citizenship: A review of theory and research. Stephen Reysen is a Professor of Psychology at Texas A&M University-Commerce, USA. His research interests include topics related to personal and social identity and he is the author of books such as Transported to another world: The psychology of anime fans and CAPE: A multidimensional model of fan interest.

Contenu

Chapter 1. Introduction: Uncertainty in a Globalized World.- Chapter 2. Changes in Conceptualization of Self and Identity as a Function of Globalization.- Chapter 3. How Globalization Introduced by Immigration Shapes Intragroup and Intergroup Relations.- Chapter 4. Globalization and Global Consumer Culture: The Fragmentation, Fortification, Substitution and Transmutation of Social Identities.- Chapter 5. Globalization and Radicalization: The Rise of Extreme Reactions to Intercultural Contact, Sociocultural Disruption, and Identity Threat.- Chapter 6. Globalization and Evolving National Identities: The Role of Essentialism.- Chapter 7. Contesting America in a Global Era.- Chapter 8. Negotiating Identities in a Globalized World: From Southeast Asia to the San Joaquin Valley.- Chapter 9. Globalization and All-Inclusive Global Identities.- Chapter 10. Can Global Citizens Contribute to Japan's Local Society? Impacts of Global Citizenship on Intergroup Ideologies and Civic Engagement.- Chapter 11. Study Abroad and Identity Development.- Chapter 12. The Impact of Globalization on How we Learn: Global Citizenship Education as a Transformative Learning Approach towards Global Identities.- Chapter 13. Conclusion: Moving Forward. <p