Vicarious identification, or "living through another" is a familiar social-psychological concept. Shaped by insecurity and a lack of self-fulfilment, it refers to the processes by which actors gain a sense of self-identity, purpose, and self-esteem through appropriating the achi…
"This book theorizes and problematizes the politics of vicarious identity in International Relations, where vicarious identity refers to processes of 'living through the other'. While prevalent and recognised in family and social settings, the presence and significance of vicari…
Vicarious identity : an overview -- Vicarious identity in international relations -- US vicarious identity with Israel, 1967-2020 -- Vicarious identification as foreign policy strategy : the UK-US "special relationship" -- Aspiring for vicarious identity through engagement in wa…
"This book theorizes and problematizes the politics of vicarious identity in International Relations, where vicarious identity refers to processes of 'living through the other'. While prevalent and recognised in family and social settings, the presence and significance of vicari…