FROM PERSONAL IDENTITY TO PLURALISM OF INTERCULTURAL IDENTITY: A STUDY ON THE TRANSFERABILITY OF SELF-KNOWLEDGE TO
THE MULTICULTURAL SOCIAL CONTEXTS
FROM PERSONAL IDENTITY TO PLURALISM OF INTERCULTURAL IDENTITY: A STUDY ON THE TRANSFERABILITY OF SELF-KNOWLEDGE TO
THE MULTICULTURAL SOCIAL CONTEXTS
Author(s): GIULIA SAVARESE, ORESTE FASANO, MONICA MOLLO, NADIA PECORAROSubject(s): Education, Sociology, Culture and social structure , Social psychology and group interaction
Published by: Addleton Academic Publishers
Keywords: personal identity; intercultural identity; multicultural social contexts
Summary/Abstract: This paper analyzes the passage from personal identity to multicultural identity. The personal identity of an individual is formed through experience and social activity, is the product emerging dynamic of interpersonal relationships of each person. Today, identity has become synonymous with culture and identity pluralism, as there is a change in one’s personal identity in people that living in different socio-cultural contexts. The inter-culture, which is a narrative, contested and negotiated shared, is designed so as transferability from individual aspects to multicultural aspects.
Journal: Knowledge Cultures
- Issue Year: 1/2013
- Issue No: 06
- Page Range: 122-126
- Page Count: 5
- Language: English
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