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Gordon Sammut

Researcher at University of Malta

Publications -  50
Citations -  873

Gordon Sammut is an academic researcher from University of Malta. The author has contributed to research in topics: Identity (social science) & Social change. The author has an hindex of 16, co-authored 48 publications receiving 721 citations. Previous affiliations of Gordon Sammut include London School of Economics and Political Science.

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The Cambridge handbook of social representations.

TL;DR: The core aspects of social representations theory have been debated over many years and some still remain widely misunderstood as mentioned in this paper, which brings together theoretical strands and developments in the theory, some of which have become pillars in the social sciences in their own right.
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"It's Only Other People Who Make Me Feel Black": Acculturation, Identity, and Agency in a Multicultural Community

TL;DR: This article explored identity work and acculturation work in the lives of British mixed-heritage children and adults and found that acculture, cultural and race identities are constructed through a series of oppositional themes: cultural maintenance versus cultural contact; identity as inclusion versus identity as exclusion; institutionalised ideologies versus agency.
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Interobjectivity: Representations and artefacts in Cultural Psychology

TL;DR: The authors argued that human relations are not essentially characterized by intersubjective relations but rely on the non-conscious engagement in practices that occur within a social field that is phenomenally objective for subjects.
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Social representations: a revolutionary paradigm?

TL;DR: The Structure of Scientific Revolutions of 1962 introduced the idea of revolutionary paradigm shifts as mentioned in this paper, which is the basis for the present paper, and is also the basis of our work.