The Social Construction of the Person

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The Social Construction of the Person

Edited by Kenneth J. Gergen and Keith Davis

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Original Copyright date 1985
Original Publisher: Springer-Verlag, New York, Berlin, Heidleberg, Tokyo.
Digital Reproduction ©2005
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Chapter / Author   

  1. Social Constructionist Inquiry: Context and Implications / Gergen
  2. An Overview of Descriptive Psychology / Ossorio
  3. The Social Construction of the Person: How Is It Possible? / Shweder & Miller
  4. Necessarily True Cultural Psychologies / Smedslund
  5. The Social Construction of Emotion: With Special Reference to Love / Averil   
  6. Social Pragmatics and the Origins of Psychological Discourse / Gergen 
  7. Two Concepts of the Mental / Coulter
  8. Relationships in the Real World: The Descriptive Psychology Approach to Personal Relationships / Davis & Roberts
  9. Social Accountability and Self Specification / Shotter
  10. Sincerity: Feelings and Construction in Making a Self / Silver & Sabini   
  11. A Dialectical View of Personal Change / Cronen, Pearce, Tomm
  12. How Personal Differences Can Make a Difference / Kirkpatrick 
  13. Asking Taboo Questions and Doing Taboo Deeds / McKenna & Kessler
  14. The Language Game of Self-Ascription: A Note / Harré

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