Theorizing Identities and Social Action

Chapter 1 Introduction

Chapter 2 Practices, Identification and Identity Change in the Transition to Motherhood

Chapter 3 Biography, Education and Civic Action: Teaching Generations and Social Change

Chapter 5 Tales of Two or Many Worlds? When ‘Street’ Kids Go Global

Chapter 6 Accomplishing Social Action with Identity Categories: Mediating and Policing Neighbour Disputes

Chapter 7 Passing as a Transsexual Woman in the Gender Identity Clinic

Chapter 8 Identity at Home: Offering Everyday Choices to People with Intellectual Impairments

Chapter 9 Identity Making for Action: The Example of London Citizens

Chapter 10 Residential Segregation and Intergroup Contact: Consequences for Intergroup Relations, Social Capital and Social Identity

Chapter 11 Crossing Thresholds: Acculturation and Social Capital in British Asian Children

Chapter 12 Identity, Social Action and Public Space: Defining Civic Space in Belfast

Chapter 13 Defining Common Goals without Speaking the Same Language: Social Identity and Social Action in Wales