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Semiotic construction of the self in multicultural societies : a theory of proculturation / Vladimer Lado Gamsakhurdia.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Gamsakhurdia, Vladimer Lado, author.
- Series:
- Cultural dynamics of social representation
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Social psychology.
- Self psychology.
- Identity (Psychology).
- Cultural pluralism--Psychological aspects.
- Cultural pluralism.
- Social psychology--Georgia (Republic)--Case studies.
- Self psychology--Georgia (Republic)--Case studies.
- Identity (Psychology)--Georgia (Republic)--Case studies.
- Cultural pluralism--Georgia (Republic)--Psychological aspects--Case studies.
- Psychological aspects.
- Georgia (Republic).
- Genre:
- Case studies.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource.
- polychrome
- Place of Publication:
- Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2021.
- System Details:
- text file
- Biography/History:
- Vladimer Lado Gamsakhurdia is an Assistant Professor at Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University, Georgia. He got Georgian national "Dimitri Uznadze award in social sciences" in 2019. His interests are associated with theoretical and empirical explorations of self and identity construction, proculturation, and persons' relations with cultures.
- Contents:
- Series Editor Introduction Jaan Valsiner
- Introduction
- Part I. Chapter 1. Considering semiotic dynamics of social representation
- Chapter 2. Overcoming fragmentation - Semiotic dynamics of the self's construction
- Chapter 3. Theory of Proculturation
- Chapter 4. Proculturation as a systemic phenomenological process
- Chapter 5. Considering methodological preconditions for proculturation studies
- Part II. Chapter 6. Historical roots of Georgianness
- Ethnic positioning through reintegrative proculturation
- Chapter 7. Constructing social representations as sign-complexes - from historical foundations towards contemporary Georgianness
- Chapter 8. The case of emigrant's proculturation - semiotic jump in the human development
- Chapter 9. Conclusions: Proculturation of the Self in context.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Electronic reproduction. London Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on November 03, 2020).
- Other Format:
- Print version:
- ISBN:
- 9780429574887
- 0429574886
- 9780429576997
- 0429576994
- 9780429572777
- 0429572778
- 9780429201240
- 0429201249
- Publisher Number:
- 40030252659
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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