{"product_id":"the-roots-of-modern-social-psychology-1872-1954-paperback-softback-9780631194477","title":"The Roots of Modern Social Psychology; 1872-1954 (Paperback \/ softback) 9780631194477","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eThe Roots of Modern Social Psychology\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003e1872-1954\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eRobert M. Farr (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9780631194477, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 14 June 1996\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e224 pages\u003cbr\u003e22.8 x 15.4 x 1.7 cm, 0.34 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\"Rob Farr, Professor of Social Psychology at LSE, focuses upon the history of one discipline in this sparkling set of collected essays.... Social psychology, Farr argues, has a long past and short history. In this fine set of essays he provides many correctives to the simplifications of the textbooks.\" \u003ci\u003eLSE Magazine, Winter 1996\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"Written with verve and imagination, Professor Farr's book is an important and sure to be controversial attempt to revitalize historical thinking in social psychology.\" \u003ci\u003eProfessor Serge Moscovici, Ecole Des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales, Paris\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"... the first comprehensive history of social psychology, covering European, as well as American, sociological as well as psychological perspectives... provides an indispensable resource for anyone seeking more than a one dimensional orientation to social psychology.\" \u003ci\u003eKurt Danziger, Professor Emeritus, York University\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"Farr's often intriguing judgements, opinions, and speculations make, as intended, for a provocative book.\" \u003ci\u003eContemporary Psychology\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eThis volume traces the origins of social psychology in both the European and American traditions of thought, and seeks to place modern social psychology in its historical setting.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePreface. \u003cp\u003e1. Modern social psychology: a characteristically American phenomenon.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2. The emergence in Germany of psychology as a natural and social science.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3. The psychology of the masses and of culture.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4. George Herbert Mead: philosopher and social psychologist.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5. The Murchison \u003ci\u003eHandbook\u003c\/i\u003e of 1935: a truly comparative psychology.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6. The individualisation of social psychology in North America.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7. Sociological and psychological forms of social psychology.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8. Ancestors and founders: reconstructing the past.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9. War and the history of social psychology.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10. The long past and the short history of social psychology.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix I: Some significant dates in the emergence of psychology as an experimental and social science 1872 - 1937.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix II: The rubric for Paper V of the University of London Examinations in Psychology in the early 1960s.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix III: Reviewers comments on The Long past and the Short History of Social Psychology.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBibliography.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Psychology [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Psychology\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Psychology%20%5BJM%5D%22\"\u003eJM\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Wiley-Blackwell","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52501399077144,"sku":"9780631194477","price":35.97,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/files\/9780631194477.jpg?v=1786235681","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/the-roots-of-modern-social-psychology-1872-1954-paperback-softback-9780631194477","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}