Meaning, Social identity, Speaker's meaning, Social ontology, Communication,Certain approaches to the meaning of utterances primarily characterize speakers' communicative intentions as the only source of meaning of a speaker's utterance. I show that a strict version of this position is difficult to ...
Though the members of these groups may not develop any formal organisation, they assign, more or less spontaneously, different statuses and roles for each of them. When a group of children regularly play together or when a group of friends frequently meet, they grow a sense of common identity...
The meaning of groups: the importance and role of the content of social identities for cognition and behaviourThe main purpose of the current thesis was to explore the importance and role of social identity content. The current thesis began by exploring relationships between aspects of social ...
The final chapter in the volume seeks to understand how multiple identity standards can be activated simultaneously, and how identity perceptions shift from members of separate groups to members of a single, more inclusive group. Overall, the volume includes papers that reflect a wide range of ...
People generally prefer to maintain a positive image of the groups to which they belong. As a result of social identity processes, people are inclined to seek out positively valued traits, attitudes, and behaviours that can be seen as characteristic of their in-groups. ...
It involves a hierarchy of social groups. Members of a particular layer have a common identity. They have a similar life style. ADVERTISEMENTS: The Indian Caste system provides an example of stratification system. The society in which divisions of social classes exist is known ...
Diaspora, populations, such as members of an ethnic or religious group, that originated from the same place but dispersed to different locations. The word diaspora comes from the ancient Greek dia speiro, meaning “to sow over.” The concept of diaspora
Social memory is integral to the creation of social meaning; representations of the past are central to the symbolic constitution of social groups and social identities. This paper examines the production of effects of truth and power in... AM Alonso - 《Journal of Historical Sociology》 被引量...
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This article argues that national identity is closely bound up with religion, which in turn is closely bound up with ideas of truth. Different religions will form and transmit different ideas of truth, both moral and cognitive, and transmit them and socialise their members in to holding them. ...