The culture of globalization and its impact on the formation of identity among young people in Egyptian society: A study from the perspective of liquid modernity by Zygmunt Bauman

Document Type : Original Article

Author

Lecturer at the Department of Sociology Faculty of Arts - South Valley University

Abstract

This study tried to address and analyze the extent of the impact of the culture of globalization on the formation of identity among young people in Egyptian society, and in light of the subject of the study, the study relied on data collection through in-depth interviews with 25 young people residing in the city of Luxor, and the results of the study concluded a set of results, the most important of which are: It was found that there is a clear discrepancy between the cases of the study in the perception of self-identity, most cases look at their identity unilaterally and individually, and in return there are cases collected In her vision of identity between more than one dimension of these dimensions. Regarding the youth's visions regarding the distinctive features of the Egyptian personality: It was found that most of the participants have somewhat positive perceptions of the Egyptian personality, while there are those who refer to some negative features in the Egyptian personality, and some of them tried to address the Egyptian character from a negative-positive perspective at the same time, as the Egyptian personality carries many contradictions, as it is kind, patient and lovable, but at the same time quick to anger and does not adhere to punctuality. 

Keywords

Main Subjects

Journal of Qena Faculty of Arts
Volume 31, Issue 57
October (Humanities)
October 2022
Pages 1335-1380

Files

Share

How to cite

Statistics