Siberian Federal University

Issue

Journal of Siberian Federal University. Humanities & Social Sciences. 2018 11 (5)

Authors

Kardonova, Irina A.; Kuibar, Vladimir I.

Contact information

Kardonova, Irina A.: Irkutsk State University 3 Karl Marx Str., Irkutsk, 664003, Russia; Kuibar, Vladimir I.: Irkutsk State University 3 Karl Marx Str., Irkutsk, 664003, Russia;

Keywords

identification; globalization processes; symbols

Abstract

Article is devoted to a problem of social identity in the globalized world. It is characteristic that “threats” of identity which face during globalization processes are represented more real and obvious while “prizes” remain more speculative. Advantages which are born with itself in respect of identification processes by globalization are usually described in connection with a phenomenon of liberty of choice of such identity. The categories of evidence “obvious” to “globalisers” act as a universal criterion with which they approach assessment of all phenomena and social practice accompanying globalization in general. It is natural that such approach has to encounter the known resistance – the symbolical violence committed at the global level is resisted both by symbolical barriers at the local levels, and the antiglobalistic movement, itself gaining global character

Pages

726-731

Paper at repository of SibFU

https://elib.sfu-kras.ru/handle/2311/71365

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