The Psychology of Globalization. Identity, Ideology, and Action

Table of Contents

Part I Globalization and Global Concern 1. Globalization and Global Concern 2. Globalization, Culture, and Consumerism

Part II Psychology of Globalization: Basic Processes 3. Consumer Identities, Consumer Selfhood, and the Stability of Consumer Societies 4. The Interplay Between Social Identities and Globalization 5. A Political Psychology of Responses to Globalization 6. Collective Action in a Global Context

Part III Issues in Depth 7. Social Identity and Responses to Global Crises 8. Social Identity and the Challenges of Migration and Multiculturalism

Part IV Conclusion 9. Psychology in the Nexus of Global Governance, Economies and Sustainability

Authors

Gerhard Reese Professor, University of Koblenz-Landau, Germany. Gerhard Reese is Professor of Environmental Psychology at the University of Koblenz-Landau, investigating processes of social identity, collective action, social inequality, and environmental behavior in the frame of globalization. Amir Rosenmann Research Fellow, University of Haifa, Israel. Amir Rosenmann is a research fellow at the Cultural Psychology Lab, the University of Haifa, Israel, now residing in Detroit, Michigan. His research focuses on issues of gender, social power and social identity, as those intersect with the processes of globalization and consumerism. He serves as an Associate Editor at the Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology. James T. Cameron Professor of Psychology, Saint Mary's University, Halifax, Canada. Jim Cameron is Professor of Psychology at Saint Mary's University in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada. He is interested in social identity processes with respect to collective action, multiculturalism, well-being, and globalization.