Résultats pour "identity" dans Sciences sociales

ARIA, your AI wellness muse, dives into the messy, magical journey of discovering who you are when the world won't sit still. Through festival vibes, self-care wisdom, and beautifully imperfect confessions, she explores authenticity, experimentation, and the sacred rituals that anchor your ever-evolving identity. For more content like this, visit QuietPlease.ai

Over the past decades, a healthy appreciation for the culture and heritage of minorities has transformed into an obsession with group identity in all its forms. A new ideology - which Yascha Mounk terms the 'identity synthesis' - seeks to put each citizen's matrix of identities at the heart of social, cultural and political life. This, he argues, is The Identity Trap. Mounk traces the intellectual origin of these ideas. He tells the story of how they were able to win tremendous power over the past decade.

As gay bars continue to close at an alarming rate, a writer looks back to find out what’s being lost in this indispensable, intimate, and stylish celebration of history. In the era of Grindr and same-sex marriage, gay bars are closing down at an alarming rate. What, then, was the gay bar? Set...

* Selected as One of the Best Books of the 21st Century by The New York Times * * WINNER of the National Book Critics Circle Award * Books for a Better Life Award * The New York Times Book Review’s 10 Best Books of the Year * This masterpiece by the National Book Award–winning author of The...

An unprecedented examination of the ways in which the uninhibited urban sexuality, sexual experimentation, and medical advances of pre-Weimar Berlin created and molded our modern understanding of sexual orientation and gay identity. Known already in the 1850s for the friendly company of its...

Brought to you by Penguin. ‘We ache for love, but love eludes us. Out of this crisis comes so much of what it means to be human’ Shon Faye grew up quietly obsessed with the feeling that love was not for her. Not just romantic love: the secret fear of her own unworthiness penetrated every...

Named a Best Book of the Year by The Economist, Financial Times, Inc., Prospect Magazine, and The Conversation “The most comprehensive and reasonable story of this shift that has yet been attempted . . . Mounk has told the story of the Great Awokening better than any other writer who has...

An author creates a narrative blend of history, cultural criticism, and memoir in celebration of everyday queer women, based on a lesbian helpline that existed in North London in the nineties. With warmth and humour, Elizabeth Lovatt reimagines the women who called and volunteered for the...

Penguin presents the audiobook edition of White Fragility by Robin DiAngelo. Anger. Fear. Guilt. Denial. Silence. These are the ways in which ordinary white people react when it is pointed out to them that they have done or said something that has - unintentionally - caused racial offence or...

The concept of identity has become widespread within the social and behavioral sciences, cutting across disciplines from psychiatry and psychology to political science and sociology. Introduced more than fifty years ago, identity theory is a social psychological theory that attempts to understand person's identities, their sources in interaction and society, their processes of operation, and their consequences for interaction and society from a sociological perspective.

Afua Hirsch is British. Her parents are British. She was raised, educated and socialised in Britain. Her partner, her daughter, her sister and the vast majority of her friends are British. So why is her identity and sense of belonging a subject of debate? The reason is simply because of the colour of her skin. Blending history, memoir and individual experiences, Afua Hirsch reveals the identity crisis at the heart of Britain today. Far from affecting only minority people, Britain is a nation in denial about its past and its present.

The truth about culture, immigrants wont say about their own people. Regardless of the reasons, none of them should hold higher value than the inevitable truth about the disruptive and dissonant experiences of immigrants who refuse to integrate into the dominant society in which they are expected to live, operate, and function in. Culture plays a significant role in our identity as a collective people, however, at what cost should culture be followed and practiced?

"Subtly altered how I see the world." —Michelle Goldberg, New York Times “[Status and Culture] consistently posits theories I'd never previously considered that instantly feel obvious.” —Chuck Klosterman, author of The Nineties “Why are you the way that you are? Status and Culture...

Donna Seaman brings to dazzling life seven forgotten artists, among the best of their day: Gertrude Abercrombie, with her dark, surreal paintings and friendships with Dizzy Gillespie and Sonny Rollins; Bay Area self-portraitist Joan Brown; Ree Morton, with her witty, oddly beautiful constructions; Loïs Mailou Jones of the Harlem Renaissance; Lenore Tawney, who combined weaving and sculpture; Christina Ramberg, who drew on pop culture and advertising; and Louise Nevelson, an art-world superstar.

Navigating identity – be it personal or societal – is among the most profound journeys a human can undertake. For those grappling with questions of gender, the path can be uniquely challenging, often intertwined with feelings of uncertainty, discovery, and a deep longing to be understood. In my work as a life coach, I have had the privilege of walking alongside individuals as they confront these very questions, helping them uncover their authentic selves and build lives that reflect their truth.

Welcome to Identity Pod with Mo.Twice a month, I sit down for real, honest conversations about what truly shapes who we are — our Faith, our Purpose, our Focus, and the way we choose to live.If you’re trying to live with more intention, build a meaningful life, and stay grounded in what matters most, you’re in the right place.

When Nancy Friday began her research for My Mother/My Self in the early 1970s no work existed that explored the unique interaction between mother and daughter. Today psychotherapists throughout the world acknowledge that if women are to be able to love without possessing, to find work that fulfills them, and to discover their full sexuality, they must first acknowledge their identity as separate from their mother’s. Nancy Friday’s book played a major role in that acceptance.

From the Olmec colossal heads to the Zapatista uprising, The Story of Mexico traces the forging of a nation across millennia. Lucas and Luna guide listeners through the rise and fall of Teotihuacán, the bloody rites of Tenochtitlan, and the conquest that shattered the Mexica empire. They explore the colonial casta system, the Hidalgo revolt, and Maximilian's ill-fated Second Empire. The Porfiriato's modernization and its brutal underside lead into the epic Mexican Revolution, where figures like Emiliano Zapata, Pancho Villa, and Francisco I. Madero remade the country. The show examines the ...

Azerbaijan sits at the crossroads of empires, its identity forged by millennia of Persian, Turkic, Russian, and Soviet rule. Lucas and Luna trace this story from the ancient fire-worshipping Zoroastrians of Ateshgah to the oil boom that made Baku the 'black gold' capital of the early 20th century. They explore the rise of the Shirvanshahs, the Safavid conversion to Shia Islam, the Russo-Persian wars that carved up the Caucasus, and the brief but fierce Azerbaijan Democratic Republic of 1918–1920. Under Soviet power, Baku's oil fields fueled Stalin's industrialization, while the ...

From the mist-shrouded Highlands to the windswept Orkney Isles, Scotland's story is one of fierce independence, deep cultural pride, and centuries of struggle against a powerful southern neighbor. Hosts Lucas and Luna guide listeners through the complex tapestry of Scottish history, starting with the Picts and the kingdom of Dál Riata, and moving through the Wars of Independence led by William Wallace and Robert the Bruce. They explore the turbulent reigns of the Stuart dynasty, the Union of the Crowns in 1603, and the bitter religious conflicts of the Covenanters. The show delves into the ...