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The Playing Self|Alberto Melucci

The Playing Self : Person and Meaning in the Planetary Society

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The Playing Self addresses the impact of the information revolution, globalization, and 'permanent uncertainty' on identity formation and experience of everyday life. Bringing together in a unique combination subjective, cultural and structural dimensions of social change and social action, Melucci provides a brilliant and original phenomenological analysis of the self and its vicissitudes in 'post-industrial society.' Remarkably free of jargon and deeply serious, this text is a 'must' for anyone interested in the challenges to and new opportunities for individual freedom in an increasingly complex world.'-----Jean Cohen, Columbia University

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  • ISBN-13: 9780521564823
  • ISBN-10: 0521564824
  • Publisher: Cambridge University Press
  • Publish Date: July 1996
  • Dimensions: 8.98 x 6.06 x 0.55 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 0.5 pounds
  • Page Count: 188

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