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Psychology and Society
. Ed(S): Parker, Ian; Spears, Russell
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Description for Psychology and Society
Paperback. Explores connections between psychology and Marxism, to make sense of what has become a double crisis. Editor(s): Parker, Ian; Spears, Russell. Num Pages: 260 pages, index. BIC Classification: JMA; JPA; JPFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 150 x 20. Weight in Grams: 387.
This book brings together contributors from different countries, covering a wide range of social science and social welfare traditions within psychology: from behaviourism to psychoanalysis.
This cutting-edge and controversial collection of essays tackles many of the crises facing both radical politics and psychology in the light of multifarious 'post' debates. Providing a lucid overview and keen discussion, this collection contextualises developments at the interface between politics and psychology within a historical materialist framework, and connects the political practice of radicals in psychology with perspectives for change in contemporary Marxism.
This radical volume creates ... Read more
This book brings together contributors from different countries, covering a wide range of social science and social welfare traditions within psychology: from behaviourism to psychoanalysis.
This cutting-edge and controversial collection of essays tackles many of the crises facing both radical politics and psychology in the light of multifarious 'post' debates. Providing a lucid overview and keen discussion, this collection contextualises developments at the interface between politics and psychology within a historical materialist framework, and connects the political practice of radicals in psychology with perspectives for change in contemporary Marxism.
This radical volume creates ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Pluto Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
260
Condition
New
Number of Pages
260
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780745308791
SKU
V9780745308791
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About . Ed(S): Parker, Ian; Spears, Russell
Ian Parker is Professor of Management in the School of Management at the University of Leicester and President of the College of Psychoanalysts-UK. He is the author of Psychology and Society (Pluto, 1996), Slavoj Zizek: A Critical Introduction (Pluto, 2004), Revolution in Psychology (Pluto, 2007) and Revolutionary Keywords for a New Left (2015). Russell Spears is Professor of Social Psychology at ... Read more
Reviews for Psychology and Society
'An impressive attempt to reclaim Marxism for psychology, and to collect together some of the best recent work in this tradition'
Psychology in Society 'Serves to introduce undergraduate students to important, but neglected, traditions'
Journal of the History of Behavioural Science
Psychology in Society 'Serves to introduce undergraduate students to important, but neglected, traditions'
Journal of the History of Behavioural Science