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Author Brewster Smith, Mahlon

Title Values, Self and Society : Toward a Humanist Social Psychology
Published Somerset : Taylor and Francis, 1991

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Description 1 online resource (310 pages)
Contents Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; I. Values and Selfhood; 1. Psychology and Values; 2. Perspectives on Selfhood; 3. Attitudes, Values, and Selfhood; 4. The Metaphorical Basis of Selfhood; II. Humanistic Psychology and Human Science; 5. Toward a Secular Humanistic Psychology; 6. Metapsychology, Politics, and Human Needs; 7. Encounter Groups and Humanistic Psychology; 8. Can There Be a Human Science?; 9. Psychology and the Decline of Positivism: The Case for a Human Science
10. Beyond Aristotle and Galileo: Toward a Contextualized Psychology of PersonsIII. Humanism and Social Issues; 11. Psychology and the Public Interest: What Have We Done? What Can We Do?; 12. McCarthyism: A Personal Account; 13. War, Peace, and Psychology; 14. Value Dilemmas and Public Health; 15. Hope and Despair: Keys to the Sociopsychodynamics of Youth; Epilogue: Social Psychology as Human Science; References; Index
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Subject Social psychology.
Humanistic psychology.
Personality and culture.
Social values.
social psychology.
Humanistic psychology
Personality and culture
Social psychology
Social values
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781351316675
1351316672