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Ian Burkitt
Reader in Social Science
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BA Brad, MA, PhD Leeds, CQSW.
Main Research Interests
Selected Publications

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  • Social and psychological theory
  • Social construction and development of the self
  • Embodiment and emotions
  • Sexuality and sexual identity

Selected Publications. to top.
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  • Social Selves: Theories of Self and Society. Second edition, London: Sage, 2008.
  • ‘Powerful Emotions: Power, Government and Opposition in the ‘War on Terror’’, Sociology, 39 (4), November 2005, pp.679-695.
  • ‘Situating Auto/biography: Biography and Narrative in the Times and Places of Everyday Life’, Auto/biography, 13 (2), August 2005, pp.93-110.
  • ‘The Time and Space of Everyday Life’, Cultural Studies, 18 (2/3), March/May 2004, pp.211-227.
  • ‘Psychology in the Field of Being: Merleau-Ponty, Ontology and Social Constructionism’, Theory and Psychology, 13 (3), June 2003, pp.339-358.
  • ‘Technologies of the Self: Habitus and Capacities’ Journal for the Theory of Social Behaviour, 32 (2), June 2002, pp. 219-237.
  • ‘Complex Emotions: Relations, Feelings, and Images in Emotional Experience’, in J. Barbalet (ed.), Emotions and Sociology. pp. 151-167. Oxford: Blackwell/The Sociological Review, 2002.
  • Bodies of Thought: Embodiment, Identity and Modernity. London: Sage, 1999.
  • ‘Sexuality and Gender Identity: From a Discursive to a Relational Perspective’, Sociological Review, 46 (3), August 1998. pp. 483-504.
  • ‘Bodies of Knowledge: Beyond Cartesian Views of Persons, Selves and Mind’, Journal for the Theory of Social Behaviour, 28 (1), March 1998. pp. 63-82.
  • ‘Social Relationships and Emotions’, Sociology, 31 (1), February 1997. pp. 37-55.
  • ‘Civilization and Ambivalence’, British Journal of Sociology, 47 (1), March 1996, pp.135-150.
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