The Future of Identity: Centennial Reflections on the Legacy of Erik Erikson

by Kenneth R. Hoover

Book Overview

As the world bears witness to the terror and warfare provoked by people's sense of who they are, how they are regarded, and what they deserve, we have entered into the 'age of identity.' Erik Erikson (1902-1994) was the prophet of this new age. His lifetime of clinical and interdisciplinary work on human development focused on the formation and maintenance of identity among people of diverse backgrounds: black, white, and Native American; rich, middle...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0739108034
• ISBN13: 9780739108031
• Release Date: June 2004
• Publisher: Lexington Books
• Length: 180 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.4" x 9.0"