Note: Includes bibliographical references and index

Note: Literaturangaben , A History of Identity: The riddle at the Heart of the Mystery of Life , Feminism and Identity , Identity After Psychoanalysis , Foucauldian Approaches to the Self , The Fragmentation of Idenity: Post-structuralist and Postmodern Theories , Reflexive Identities , Individualization , New Identities, New Individualism , Transformations of Working Identities: Labour and the Self , Identity, Race and Ethnicity , Gendered Identities , Media and Identity , Virtual Identities: From Decentered to Distributed Selves , Consumer Identities , Identity, Mortality and Death , Sexual Identity-politics: Activism From Gay to Queer and Beyond , Environmentalism and Identity-politics , Black Freedom Struggles and African American Identity , The Politics of Islamic Identities , Indigenous Identities: From Colonialism to Post-colonialism , (Anti-)globalization and Resistance Identities , Identity-politics in the Global Age