An Invitation to Social Construction - Softcover

Gergen, Kenneth J.

 
9780803983779: An Invitation to Social Construction
Softcover
ISBN 10: 0803983778 ISBN 13: 9780803983779
Verlag: SAGE Publications Ltd, 1999

Inhaltsangabe

`An Invitiation to Social Construction is a rewarding read for newcomers to social constructionist thinking and for those well acquainted with this view.' - New Therapist

`Kenneth Gergen's new book, An Invitation to Social Construction, may be the best introduction to the scholarship on social constructionism available today - but that's not all it is. It is also an inspiring and optimistic vision of what we can do to create better lives for ourselves....Gergen's new book is a key book for you to read' - Amazon

From a leading figure in the field, this introductory text forms an elegant overview of social constructionism that is at once wide-ranging and accessible.

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Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

Kenneth J. Gergen is a Senior Research Professor in Psychology at Swarthmore College, and the President of the Taos Institute. He is internationally known for his contributions to social constructionist theory, technology and cultural change, the self, aging, education, and relational theory and practices. His major writings include, Realities and Relationships: Soundings in Social Construction, The Saturated Self: Dilemmas of Identity in Contemporary Life, and Relational Being: Beyond Self and Community. His most recent work Beyond the Tyranny of Testing: Relational Evaluation in Education (with Scherto Gill) offers a relational constructionist alternative to the destructive practices of testing and grading in education. Gergen lectures throughout the world, and has received numerous awards for his work, including honorary degrees in both the U.S. and Europe.

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Verlag
SAGE Publications Ltd
Erscheinungsdatum
1999
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN 10 
0803983778
ISBN 13 
9780803983779
Einband
Taschenbuch
Anzahl der Seiten
248
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