Social and Personal Identity

Discover the intricate relationship between social and personal identity in Derek R. Layder's compelling work, Social and Personal Identity, published by SAGE Publications Inc in 2004. This insightful book delves into the origins of our views, attitudes, and values, exploring the dynamic nature of identity and the factors that drive change. With a focused approach on group psychology, Layder offers a comprehensive analysis of interpersonal relations, making the text essential for students and professionals in psychology, sociology, and social studies. Spanning 176 pages, this hardback edition invites readers to question and understand the psychological frameworks that shape our social identities. Whether you are delving into social psychology or seeking to enhance your understanding of identity dynamics, Layder's work is a valuable addition to your library.