Social Psychology and Discourse
Author | : Andrew McKinlay |
Publisher | : John Wiley & Sons |
Total Pages | : 328 |
Release | : 2009-01-26 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781444303100 |
ISBN-13 | : 1444303104 |
Rating | : 4/5 (00 Downloads) |
Book excerpt: A unique and creative textbook that introduces the 'discursiveturn' to a new generation of students, Social Psychology andDiscourse summarizes and evaluates the current state-of-the-artin social psychology. Using the explanatory framework found intypical texts, it provides unparallel coverage on DiscourseAnalytic Psychology in a format that is immediately familiar toundergraduate readers. A timely overview of the breadth and depth of discourseresearch, ideal for undergraduates and also a great resource forpostgraduate research students embarking on a discursiveproject No other text offers the same range of coverage - from the coretopics of social cognition, attitudes, prejudice and relationshipsto lesser known areas such as small group phenomena Includes a host of student-friendly features such as chapteroutlines, key terms, a glossary, activity questions, classicstudies and further reading