Changing the subject : psychology, social regulation and subjectivity / Julian Henriques ... [et al.].
Contributor(s): Henriques, Julian
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BookPublisher: London ; New York : Routledge, 1998Edition: [New ed.].Description: xix, 352 p. ; 25 cm.ISBN: 0415151376; 9780415151375; 9780415151382.Subject(s): Psychology -- Methodology -- Social aspects | Social sciences -- Philosophy | Psychology, Applied -- Methodology | Feminist psychology | Personality and culture | Subjectivity | Social control | Feminism & feminist theory | Social change | Psychological theory & schools of thought | Child, developmental, and lifespan psychology | Cognition & cognitive psychologyDDC classification: 150.72 HEN Summary: This pioneering and foundational work is a classic critique of traditional psychology in which the foundations of critical and feminist psychology are laid down. This work has a significant impact on thinking about psychology and social theory.
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
Changing the Subjectis a classic critique of traditional psychology in which the foundations of critical and feminist psychology are laid down. Pioneering and foundational, it is stillthegroundbreaking text crucial to furthering the new psychology in both teaching and research. Now reissued with a new foreword describing the changes which have taken place over the last few years,Changing the Subjectwill continue to have a significant impact on thinking about psychology and social theory.
Originally published: London ; New York : Methuen, 1984.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [323]-339) and indexes.
This pioneering and foundational work is a classic critique of traditional psychology in which the foundations of critical and feminist psychology are laid down. This work has a significant impact on thinking about psychology and social theory.
Table of contents provided by Syndetics
- About the Authors (p. vi)
- Acknowledgements (p. viii)
- Foreword (p. ix)
- Introduction the Point of Departure (p. 1)
- 1 Fitting Work: Psychological Assessment in Organizations (p. 26)
- 2 Social Psychology and the Politics of Racism (p. 60)
- 3 The Subject of Psychology (p. 119)
- 4 Developmental Psychology and the Child-Centred Pedagogy: the Insertion of Piaget into Early Education (p. 153)
- 5 Gender Difference and the Production of Subjectivity (p. 227)
- 6 Power Relations and the Emergence of Language (p. 264)
- Bibliography (p. 323)
- Name Index (p. 340)
- Subject Index (p. 345)