Author

Publication

2004 - Sage Publications, London, England

Language

English

Word Count

43,500 words, Guess

Page Count

174 pages

Physical Format

Electronic resource

Identifiers

and 5 more
  • ISBN-139781280538698
  • OCLC Control Number476177391
  • Better World Books9781848606036
  • Better World Books9781280538698
  • Open LibraryOL25547093M

Classifications

  • DDC155.2
  • LCCHM753.L29 2004
  • LCCBF697.5.S4
and 1 more
  • LCCBF697.5.S43L39 2004

Description

How can you understand yourself? Where do your views, attitudes and values come from and why do they change? In this accessible and illuminating book Derek Layder attempts to provide a reliable guide to these complicated questions and: Demonstrates that personal identity is formed around basic needs for security and self-esteem and the personal desires that flow from them. Shows the role of the emotions in personal life. Explores the limits of approaches that deny the existence of |individuals' and |personal experience'. Demonstrates how we build on everyday problems and dilemmas of life to sh.

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