Past colloquium
From Couples to Clothes: The Lack of Individualization in the West
Colloquium in May 2019 Yodanis, Carrie (Professor, Department of Sociology at UBC, Canada) Individualization, valuing individual’s unique identities and freedom over social rules, is often regarded as one of the main elements in the Western, especially U.S. culture. However, in Americans’ everyday lives, it is difficult to find evidence for individualization Read more…