Politics of Postmodernism and Social Constructivism: An Investigation into Contemporary Critiques of Identity.

Autor: Komath, Chandran
Zdroj: Indian Journal of Politics; Dec2009, Vol. 43 Issue 4, p1-42, 42p
Abstrakt: The article focuses on the concept of identity as well as its role in the era of postmodern politics and neoliberal globalization. It discusses the factors which make the question of identity a problem of social life. It also cites various concepts of identity including the Marxist and constructivist understanding. It compares the modernist understanding and the postmodern subject of identity. Moreover, it cites the political implications of the postmodern social constructivism and identity.
Databáze: Supplemental Index