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Andrew J. Weigert is Professor, Department of Sociology, University of Notre Dame. He is the author of several books, including The Sociology of Everyday Life, Social Psychology, and Society and Identity.

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This book examines sociological perspectives on identity, illuminating the perennial problem of defining the human person, and posing an alternative definition of identity.

Since the 1940s, there has been an explosion of writings, both scientific and nonscientific, about the question of ‘, identity’, and what it means to be an individual in today’, s world. This book examines sociological perspectives on identity in order to illuminate the perennial problem of defining the human person, and to pose an alternative definition of identity based on it being socially constructed. Beginning with a review...

Self, Interaction, and Natural Environment helps us as individuals to understand environmental issues and to respond accordingly. Although it acknowledges that such issues exist on a worldwide scale, it sharpens our focus on the personal level.

This groundbreaking book convincingly explains why a Learning Community Pedagogy (LCP) is a critical supplement to traditional teacher-student relation­ships. Based on a participatory democratic learning dynamic, LCP empowers both professor and student to discover themselves as present to one another, which generates freedom-an informing principle of the Learning Community. Through LCP, classroom participants are specifically liberated throug...