Core Paper

Identity Group Theory (IGT) is introduced in a foundational paper outlining its conceptual framework, theoretical roots, and methodological implications.

[👉 https://jafala.glocal-journals.link/v3-i2-a2/.]


Research Programme

IGT is an evolving framework. Future work will focus on:

  • Empirical testing of IGT concepts
  • Applications in political, social, and economic analysis
  • Integration with discourse and identity research methods

Related fields

IGT builds on and engages with key contributions from:

  • Social Identity Theory (Tajfel & Turner)
  • Identity Theory (Burke & Stets)
  • Identity Economics (Akerlof & Kranton)
  • Bourdieu’s theory of capital
  • Althusser’s concept of interpellation