The Self and Others: Positioning Individuals and Groups in Personal, Political, and Cultural Contexts (Paperback)

Introduction by Rom Harre and Fathali M. Moghaddam The Self and Other Individuals Motivational Styles and Positioning Theory by Michael J. Apter Positioning and the Emotions by W. Gerrod Parrott "There You Are Man": Men's Use of Emotion Discourses and Their Negotiation of Emotional Subject Positions by Chris Walton, Adrian Coyle, and Evanthia Lyons The Unthinkable, the Unspeakable Self: Reflections on the Importance of Negative Emotional Boundaries for the Formation, Maintenance and Transformation of Identities by Ciaran Benson Malignant Positioning and the Predicament of People with Alzheimer's Disease by Steven R. Sabat Paranoia, Ambivalence, and Discursive Practices: Concepts of Position and Positioning in Psychoanalysis and Discursive Psychology by Margaret Wetherell The Self and Groups Positioning and Neighborhood Groups by Rom Harre and Nikki Slocum Sustaining Intergroup Harmony: An Analysis of the Kissinger Papers through Positioning Theory by Fathali M. Moghaddam, Elizabeth Hanley, and Rom Harre Categories as Actions: Positioning, Oppression, and Heteronormativity by Sue Wilkinson and Celia Kitzenger Gender Positioning: A 16th/17th Century Example Jennifer Lynn Adams and Rom Harre Positioning and Postcolonial Apologizing in Australia by Lucinda Aberdeen Applying Positioning Principles to a Theory of Collective Identity by Donald M. Taylor, Evelyne Bougie, and Julie Caouette The Self and Context Integration Speaking: Introducing Positioning Theory in Regional Integration Studies by Nikki Slocum and Luk Van Langenhove Culture-Clash and Patents: Positioning and Intellectual Property Rights by Fathali M. Moghaddam and Shayna Ginsburg Assessment of Quality Systems with Positioning Theory by Lionel Boxer Positioning the Subject in Body/Landscape Relations by Bronwyn Davies Concluding Chapter by Tim May