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Semiotic Construction of the Self in Multicultural Societies: A Theory of Proculturation

Semiotic Construction of the Self in Multicultural Societies: A Theory of Proculturation

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Semiotic Construction of the Self in Multicultural Societies is a holistic theory that integrates social representation theory,dialogical self theory,and Vygotskyan developmental psychology to explore the self in multicultural societies. It emphasizes the power of the human imagination to challenge and engage with heritage cultures, paving the way for transdisciplinary approaches.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 210 pages
Publication date: 29 April 2022
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd


Semiotic Construction of the Self in Multicultural Societies is a comprehensive and intricate exploration of the self, drawing upon a rich tapestry of theories and perspectives. By integrating social representation theory, dialogical self theory, and key insights from Vygotskyan developmental psychology, this book offers a holistic framework for understanding the multifaceted nature of the self in multicultural contexts.

At its core, this book conveys a humanistic message, emphasizing the boundless power of the human imagination to fuel individuals' quests for knowledge, push the boundaries of their abilities, and engage meaningfully with their heritage cultures. It serves as a testament to the transformative potential of human creativity, enabling individuals to both challenge and recreate their cultural traditions in a semiotically rich and meaningful manner.

Through the lens of a case study of Georgian society and specific examples of proculturation, this book provides theoretical elaborations and innovative insights. By delving into the intricacies of proculturation experiences, it offers pathways for bridging the gap between psychological and anthropological sciences, paving the way toward transdisciplinary approaches.

This book is a valuable resource for academics, researchers, and post-graduate students engaged in the fields of social psychology, semiotics, and multicultural studies. Its comprehensive and interdisciplinary approach offers a deep understanding of the self in diverse cultural contexts, fostering a broader perspective on human development and cultural interactions.

Weight: 380g
Dimension: 234 x 156 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780367545925

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