`It is written in a beautifully clear, engaging and conversational style which will make the book accessible and appealing to those encountering critical ideas for the first time ... Students will find the book both interesting and easy to read, and their lecturers will find it …
An examination of the different approaches to social psychology, this book relates these theoretical debates to everyday contemporary issues such as prejudice, racism and politics.
Understanding Critical Social Psychology examines the different approaches to social psychology, and relates these theoretical debates to everyday contemporary issues such as prejudice, racism and politics. In this way, Tuffin offers new insights into old problems.
"Recent years have seen dramatic changes in psychology. A discipline that was once wedded to positivist inquiry is now reaping the benefits of a series of objections to its paradigmatic limitations in the late 1960s and 1970s. Arguments about the importance of accounts and the r…
"Psychology After Psychoanalysis, the fourth volume in the series, is about the impact of psychoanalysis on critical debates in psychology. It addresses three central questions: - Why is psychoanalysis re-emerging within psychology? - How can psychoanalytic ideas inform psychoso…
"Psychology After the Crisis Ian Parker has been a leading light in the fields of critical and discursive psychology for over 25 years. The Psychology After Critique series brings together for the first time his most important papers. Each volume in the series has been prepared …
An oft-neglected element of postcolonial thought is the explicitly psychological dimension of many of its foundational texts. This unprecedented volume explores the relation between these two disciplines by treating the work of a variety of anti-colonial authors as serious psych…
