TABLE OF CONTENTS (Continued)
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2.3 Typologies of ethnic and racial groups:
2.31 Ethnicity and identity............... .......... 16
2.32 Race and identity .............................. 18
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2.4 Nihilation∕therapy as a conceptual machinery
maintaining a universe of meaning .................... 20
2.5 Framework of the study................................ 21
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III. THE COMPONENTS OF GROUP IDENTITY AND TYPOLOGIES
OF INDIVIDUAL IDENTITY
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3.1 The components of group identity (Sorokin) ........... 23
3.11 Membership ..................................... 24
3.12 Mobility ....................................... 24
3.13 Characteristics of group identity .............. 25
(i) Causal-meaningful bonds ............. 25
. (ii) Autonomy ............................ 25
3.14 Factors of continuity:
(i) Inherent factors .................... 26
(ii) External factors .................... 26
(iii) Role of members of the group
(a) Indoctrination ................. 27
(b) Nfutual loyalty ................. 27
3.15 Factors of destruction:
(i) Lack of morale ...................... 27
(ii) Size ................................ 28
3.16 Summary of the components of group identity ..... 28
3.2 Typologies of individual identity - the subjective
appropriation of psychological reality (Erikson)......28
3.21 Ego-identity................................... 30
(i) Identials ........................... 31
3.22 Negative Identity .............................. 31
3.23 Identity-diffusion ............................. 32
(i) Subjective correlates of Identity-
diffusion ........................... 33
3.24 Summary...................................... 35
IV. THEORETICAL FRAMEWORK FOR THE STUDY, RESEARCH
QUESTIONS AND HYPOTHESES
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4.1 Definition of Identity ............................... 36
4.2 Aboriginal identity in the sociology of knowledge .... 36