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Social Constructionism, Discourse And Realism

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 Offers a broad-ranging perspective of the contemporary debates surrounding social constructionist perspectives in psychology. The contributors map connections between theory, method, and politics in social research in the context of social constructionist and discursive debates.
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Social Constructionism, Discourse And Realism

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 Offers a broad-ranging perspective of the contemporary debates surrounding social constructionist perspectives in psychology. The contributors map connections between theory, method, and politics in social research in the context of social constructionist and discursive debates.
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The Social Construction Of Anorexia Nervosa

by Julie Hepworth

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 Locates contemporary discourses of anorexia nervosa within their historical context, showing how practices continue to be influenced by medicine, psychology, ideology and politics. This book argues that anorexia nervosa must be considered within the political, social and gendered relationships that continue to contribute to its definition.
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Pathology And The Postmodern - Mental Illness As Discourse And Experience

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 With contributions from leading cross-disciplinary scholars, this volume offers a wide-ranging exploration of the relationship between mental illness and social constructionism, discourse and subjective experience.
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The Social Construction Of Anorexia Nervosa

by Julie Hepworth

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 Locates contemporary discourses of anorexia nervosa within their historical context, showing how practices continue to be influenced by medicine, psychology, ideology and politics. This book argues that anorexia nervosa must be considered within the political, social and gendered relationships that continue to contribute to its definition.
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Social Psychology Of Experience - Studies In Remembering And Forgetting

by David Middleton e Steve D Brown

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 What informs the process of remembering and forgetting? Is it merely about our capability to store and retrieve experiences in a purely functional sense? This book presents an insight into the social psychology of experience drawing upon a number of works to help develop their argument.
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Therapy As Social Construction

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 Explores the possibilities for the therapeutic process of adopting a social constructionist perspective. Topics covered in this text include the theoretical basis for social constructionist therapy, and various approaches in practice, such as "irreverant therapy" and "the not-knowing therapist".
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Psychology And Postmodernism

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 Explores the basis for a postmodern psychology. Contributors examine key themes within postmodernist/post-structuralist theory such as: the nature of knowledge, the central role of language, concept of self, and their implications for reworking psychology in the "postmodern world".
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The Social Self

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 The internationally renowned contributors to this book examine the senses in which we are `social selves' whose very identities are intimately bound up with the communities and cultures in which we live. Drawing on Wittgenstein, Marx, Foucault, Bakhtin, Gilligan and MacIntyre, among others, the chapters show the diversity of influences that have shaped this exciting and controversial issue.
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Pathology And The Postmodern - Mental Illness As Discourse And Experience

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 With contributions from leading cross-disciplinary scholars, this volume offers a wide-ranging exploration of the relationship between mental illness and social constructionism, discourse and subjective experience.
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Constructing The Social

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 Provides an overview of how to do social constructionist research and analysis, and an understanding of the concrete implications of social constructionist theory. Each chapter analyzes the historical and cultural contexts of a wide range of issues, including anxiety, the family and ageing.
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Reconstructing The Psychological Subject - Bodies, Practices, And Technologies

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 This major book offers a comprehensive overview of key debates on subjectivity and the subject in psychological theory and practice. In addition to social construction's long engagement with social relations, this volume addresses questions of the body, technology, intersubjectivity, writing and investigative practices.
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The Social Psychology Of Experience - Studies In Remembering And Forgetting

by David Middleton e Steven Brown

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 What informs the process of remembering and forgetting? Is it merely about our capability to store and retrieve experiences in a purely functional sense? This book presents an insight into the social psychology of experience drawing upon a number of works to help develop their argument.
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Pathology And The Postmodern - Mental Illness As Discourse And Experience

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 In this wide-ranging exploration of the relationship between mental distress and social constructionism, eminent cross-disciplinary scholars rework modernist assumptions about the phenomenology of mental dysfunction. The authors address how specific cultural, economic and historical forces converge in contemporary psychiatry and psychology, how new syndromes, subjectivities and identities are being constructed and deconstructed in technological, culturally mediated and hyper-reflexive contexts, and what new critiques and understandings of `pathology' seem viable, given these still emerging scenarios.
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The Social Construction Of Lesbianism

by Celia Kitzinger

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The Social Construction Of Lesbianism

by Celia Kitzinger

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 Argues that the shift from 'pathological' to 'gay affirmative' research merely substitutes one depoliticized construction of lesbianism for another. This work contends that the gay affirmative model is incompatible with radical feminist theory in which lesbianism is a political statement representing the bonding of women against male supremacy.
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Conversational Realities - Constructing Life Through Language

by John Shotter

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 Challenges the traditional scientific view that naturally occurring psychological and sociological "realities" of a systematic kind are to be discovered underlying appearances. This text claims that such orderly "realities" are both socially constructed and sustained within everyday conversation.
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Collective Remembering

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 Challenging the traditional view of memory as the product and property of individual minds, this book investigates remembering and forgetting as socially constituted activities.
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Power/Gender - Social Relations In Theory And Practice

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 Investigates the complex strands that inextricably link gender and power relations, demonstrating how gender is constructed through the practices of power. This book explores: how theorizing on power is affected when gender is taken into account; post-Foucauldian theory of gender and power; and whether it is possible to separate gender and power.
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Social Constructionism, Discourse And Realism

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 Offers a broad-ranging perspective of the contemporary debates surrounding social constructionist perspectives in psychology. The contributors map connections between theory, method, and politics in social research in the context of social constructionist and discursive debates.
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Discursive Psychology

by Derek Edwards e Jonathan Potter

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 Uses discourse analytic terms to examine some of psychology's most fundamental concepts. Focusing on memory and attribution, the book shows the way their compartmentalization and failure to theorize adequately about language usage in everyday social practices has led to important weaknesses.
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Therapy As Social Construction

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 Explores the possibilities for the therapeutic process of adopting a social constructionist perspective. Topics covered in this text include the theoretical basis for social constructionist therapy, and various approaches in practice, such as "irreverant therapy" and "the not-knowing therapist".
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The Social Psychology Of Experience - Studies In Remembering And Forgetting

by David Middleton, Steve D Brown e Steven Brown

52,99€ + 10% CARD

 What informs the process of remembering and forgetting? Is it merely about our capability to store and retrieve experiences in a purely functional sense? This book presents an insight into the social psychology of experience drawing upon a number of works to help develop their argument.
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Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes - Free Speech And The Living Constitution

by H. L. Pohlman

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 Pohlman calls for the interpretation of Holmes as a moderate defender of free speech, affording insight into Holmes's basic understanding of American constitutionalism. He argues that Holmes's crucial role was in developing the radical idea that the Constitution is a "living" entity.
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