Psychology from the Standpoint of the Subject: Selected Writings of Klaus Holzkamp (Critical Theory and Practice in Psychology and the Human Sciences)
Klaus Holzkamp
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Description for Psychology from the Standpoint of the Subject: Selected Writings of Klaus Holzkamp (Critical Theory and Practice in Psychology and the Human Sciences)
Hardcover. This book introduces the groundbreaking work of the German critical psychologist Klaus Holzkamp. In contrast to contemporary psychology's worldlessness, the writings present a concept of psychology based on the individual's relations to the world and open up new perspectives on human subjectivity, agency and the conduct of everyday life. Editor(s): Schraube, Ernst; Osterkamp, Ute; Sloan, Tod Stratton. Series: Critical Theory and Practice in Psychology and the Human Sciences. Num Pages: 368 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 218 x 144 x 25. Weight in Grams: 574.
This book introduces the groundbreaking work of the German critical psychologist Klaus Holzkamp. In contrast to contemporary psychology's worldlessness, the writings present a concept of psychology based on the individual's relations to the world and open up new perspectives on human subjectivity, agency and the conduct of everyday life.
This book introduces the groundbreaking work of the German critical psychologist Klaus Holzkamp. In contrast to contemporary psychology's worldlessness, the writings present a concept of psychology based on the individual's relations to the world and open up new perspectives on human subjectivity, agency and the conduct of everyday life.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
370
Condition
New
Series
Critical Theory and Practice in Psychology and the Human Sciences
Number of Pages
360
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780230577671
SKU
V9780230577671
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99-15
About Klaus Holzkamp
KLAUS HOLZKAMP was a german psychologist and is considered the founder of critical psychology. ERNST SCHRAUBE is Associate Professor of Psychology at Roskilde University, Denmark. UTE OSTERKAMP is Senior Scientist of Psychology at the Free University Berlin, Germany. ANDREW BOREHAM, Translator, is a lecturer at the Berlin School of Economics, Germany.
Reviews for Psychology from the Standpoint of the Subject: Selected Writings of Klaus Holzkamp (Critical Theory and Practice in Psychology and the Human Sciences)
'Klaus Holzkamp is arguably the most important postwar German psychologist who created collaboratively a unique system of psychology. Psychology from the Standpoint of the Subject introduces English-speaking readers to a scientific psychology beyond the mainstream. The book articulates based on excellent editorial work the diversity, complexity, and geniality of Holzkamp's thought.' Thomas Teo, Professor of Psychology, York University, ... Read more