Making of distinctions : towards a social science of inclusive oppositions

"(i) The volume revolves around the theme 'inclusive oppositions' in social sciences that address the issue of making of distinctions and create artificial dichotomies and dualistic view of society. It is set against the currents of systematic reduction of anthropodiversity and psycho...

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Other Authors Palackal, Antony (Editor), Chaudhary, Nandita, 1957- (Editor), Marsico, Giuseppina (Editor)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Bingley, U.K : Emerald Publishing Limited : Information Age Publishing, Inc., [2021]
SeriesAdvances in cultural psychology.
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Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781806604579
DOI10.1108/9781648023224
Physical Description1 online resource (346 pages)

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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Identity and culture: Towards a synthetic understanding of two nebulous concepts / Antony Palackal, Nandita Chaudhary, Giuseppina Marsico, and Jaan Valsiner
  • Section I. Ethnic identity construction processes, politics and plurality
  • Chapter 1. Transforming oral narratives into written discourse for a wide audience / Anitha Devi Pillai
  • Chapter 2. Cultural identity challenges and globalization / Sanaz Sadeghibaghdadabadi
  • Chapter 3. Ethnic identity and political power between tribal groups in kerala, India and western bahr, el-ghazal, south sudan: A comparative analysis / Wurok Chan Malith and Sobha B. Nair
  • Chapter 4. Gendered river: Adivasi and dominant identities in the mythological renderings of the thirunelli river / Wayanad, Kerala, Neeraja K. S
  • Chapter 5. Tribal women identity and eco-development programs: A case of paliyan tribes in kerala / Pushpam M
  • Chapter 6. Commentary 1: Voicing, silencing, ventriloquizing and speaking on behalf of: Different ways of social sciences / Luca Tateo
  • Chapter 7. Commentary 2: Reflections about cultural and ethnic identities from dynamic and dialogical perspectives / Ramiro Gonzalez Rial
  • Section II. Gender identity and community dynamics
  • Chapter 8. Women action for ecology rebuilding the identity through agriculture / Hilalulla K. B, Ursula V. A, P. B., and Shankar Narayan
  • Chapter 9. Gender and identity issues of women entrepreneurs of kerala / Sneha Gopeekrishna
  • Chapter 10. Pretty women under the veil of secrecy: Vulnerability, violence and gender inequality of female sex workers in kerala / Aroline K. Tom
  • Chapter 11. Development of identity among adolescent girls in a gujarati community in delhi, India / Dipjyoti Konwar
  • Chapter 12. Absence, agony, and agency: The experience of gulf wives of low-end job migrants in kerala / Antony Palackal and Sunil Kumar P
  • Chapter 13. Commentary 3: Psycho-cultural explorations of gender in everyday life: Gender identity and community dynamics in India / Demet İslambay
  • Section III. Contemporary challenges related togender and ethnic identity
  • Chapter 14. Friends with benefits among college students: A cultural change? Pramod s k
  • Chapter 15. Changing identities and hegemonic masculinities: A study of nair women in central kerala / Lekha N B
  • Chapter 16. Is money worth absence? A sociological inquest into disguised gender inequality / Rashmi M. and Lekshmi V. Nair
  • Chapter 17. Distress marriages in kerala / Shani S. S
  • Chapter 18. Commentary 4: Cultural changes between pluralism, innovation and conservatism / Emiliana Mangone
  • Chapter 19. Commentary 5: Women in kerala: A commentary / Shraddha Kapoor
  • Section IV. Minority identity and the mainstream
  • Chapter 20. Gender, identity and malayali muslim women: Towards a decolonial critique / Muhammadali P. Kasim
  • Chapter 21. Intersex and the constraints of sex and gender: A silent genocide / Neeraja Sajan
  • Chapter 22. Institutions and intersections: Identity of woman in muslim religion / Bhargavi S. S
  • Chapter 23. Sexual orientation and gender identity among youth / Sajna Sajan and Jesline Maria Martin Mamen
  • Chapter 24. Transgender identity and policy discourses / Ligin K. L. and Nisha Jolly Nelson
  • Chapter 25. Commentary 6: Non-normative identities and bodies crossing from stigma to dignity / Ana Karina Canguçú-Campinho
  • Chapter 26. Epilogue: The study of identity and culture: Future directions / Luca Tateo.