Frantz Fanon and the psychology of oppression
'The Social Animal' offers an introduction to modern social psychology. Elliot Aronson probes the patterns and motives of human behaviour, covering topics as diverse as conformity, obedience, politics, and advertising.
El autor analiza el concepto de vulnerabilidad social y de cómo las particulares relaciones de dependencia personales pueden explicar distintos grados de resiliencia y fortaleza ante la vulnerabilidad.
Positive psychology is one of the biggest growth industries in the discipline of psychology. At the present time, the subfield of 'positive education' seems poised to take the world of education and teacher training by storm. In this first book-length philosophical study of posi…
Fifty of today's most prominent social psychologists describe their scholarship, focusing on the human and personal side of the "life of the mind." Each author spotlights his or her least appreciated work, and discusses theory, methods, findings, or application. The contributors…