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Bryan S. Turner

Bio: Bryan S. Turner is an academic researcher from Australian Catholic University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Citizenship & Politics. The author has an hindex of 70, co-authored 511 publications receiving 21116 citations. Previous affiliations of Bryan S. Turner include King's College London & City University of New York.


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01 Jan 2002
TL;DR: Generational Consciousness, Narrative, and Politics: Generational consciousness, dialogue, and political engagement as mentioned in this paper is an important aspect of identity for women in the African American community.
Abstract: Part 1 Introduction: Generational Consciousness, Narrative, and Politics Chapter 2 1 Strategic Generations: Historical Change, Literary Expressions, and Generational Politics Chapter 3 2 Generations, Women, and National Consciousness Chapter 5 3 Intellectuals and the Construction of an African American Identity: Outline of a Generational Approach Chapter 5 4 Generational Consciousness, Dialogue and Political Engagement Chapter 6 5 Generational Consciousness of and for Women Chapter 7 6 Youth in the 1990s and Youth in the 1960s in Spain: Intergenerational Dialogue and Struggle Chapter 8 7 Generational Consciousness and Age Identity: Three Fictional Examples Chapter 9 8 The Babyboomers, Life's Turning Points, and Generational Consciousness Chapter 10 9 Nowa Huta: The Politics of Post-Communism and the Past Chapter 11 Conclusion

23 citations

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TL;DR: In this paper, a theory of social status, competitive relationships, and resentment is proposed to explain the rise of resentment in modern societies, and the apparent absence of any clear relationship between success and worth and the propinquity and visibility of competitive social groups have an inflationary effect on resentment.
Abstract: This article considers three aspects of the sociology of resentment. Firstly I describe Nietzsche’s relationship to Max Weber. Secondly this article outlines Weber’s account of resentment as the driving force behind religious beliefs as a theodicy, specifically an ideology of disprivileged social groups. Whereas the dominant class seeks legitimacy for its position in society, disprivileged groups seek compensation. While the dominant pity such subordinate groups, the disprivileged resent their superiors. Thirdly, the article concludes with a preliminary elaboration of a theory of social status, competitive relationships and resentment. The hypothesis is that in modern societies the fluidity of social structures, the apparent absence of any clear relationship between success and worth, and the propinquity and visibility of competitive social groups have an inflationary effect on resentment. This hypothesis leads to a question that is largely beyond the scope of this discussion about the conditions under wh...

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TL;DR: In this paper, Imagined communities: Reflections on the origin and spread of nationalism are discussed. And the history of European ideas: Vol. 21, No. 5, pp. 721-722.

13,842 citations

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TL;DR: In this paper, a variety of evidence is presented supporting this simple and compelling premise and implications for consumer behavior are derived for consumer behaviour because the construct of extended self involves consumer behavior rather than buyer behavior, it appears to be a much richer construct than previous formulations positing a relationship between selfconcept and consumer brand choice.
Abstract: Our possessions are a major contributor to and reflection of our identities A variety of evidence is presented supporting this simple and compelling premise Related streams of research are identified and drawn upon in developing this concept and implications are derived for consumer behavior Because the construct of extended self involves consumer behavior rather than buyer behavior, it appears to be a much richer construct than previous formulations positing a relationship between self-concept and consumer brand choice

7,705 citations

01 Jan 1982
Abstract: Introduction 1. Woman's Place in Man's Life Cycle 2. Images of Relationship 3. Concepts of Self and Morality 4. Crisis and Transition 5. Women's Rights and Women's Judgment 6. Visions of Maturity References Index of Study Participants General Index

7,539 citations

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08 Sep 1978-Science

5,182 citations

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01 Sep 1989
TL;DR: We may not be able to make you love reading, but archaeology of knowledge will lead you to love reading starting from now as mentioned in this paper, and book is the window to open the new world.
Abstract: We may not be able to make you love reading, but archaeology of knowledge will lead you to love reading starting from now. Book is the window to open the new world. The world that you want is in the better stage and level. World will always guide you to even the prestige stage of the life. You know, this is some of how reading will give you the kindness. In this case, more books you read more knowledge you know, but it can mean also the bore is full.

5,075 citations