Social character, tribalism, and society : the angry crowd / Chris Shilling and Philip A. Mellor.
| Author/creator | Shilling, Chris author. |
| Other author | Mellor, Philip A., author. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication | New York : Bloomsbury Academic, 2026. |
| Copyright Date | ©2026 |
| Description | 191 pages ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Introduction. The characterological struggle -- Inner-directedness : frontiers, pioneers, and cowboys -- Other-directedness : the limits of mutual identification -- Identity-directedness : from equality to tribalism -- Opportunity-directedness : arbitraging uncertainty -- Conclusion. Social order and the future of social character. |
| Abstract | "The authors argue that recent developments in social character in are key to explaining the sectarian tribalism that has afflicted American and European societies in recent decades, and explore the consequences of the 'characterological struggle' currently intensifying between identity-directed groups and opportunity-directed individuals that is threatening to destabilise social order"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| Issued in other form | Online version http://id.loc.gov/entities/relationships/onlineversion Shilling, Chris Social character, tribalism, and society New York : Bloomsbury Academic, 2026 9798216261667 |
| LCCN | 2025033549 |
| ISBN | 9781666972863 |
| ISBN | 166697286X hardcover |
| ISBN | 9798216375500 paperback |
| ISBN | electronic book |
| ISBN | electronic publication |
| ISBN | electronic book |
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