"Una obra potente, de enormes matices y evocadora. Una aportación pedagógica sorprendente y que brilla por su innovación. Establece las bases, el punto de partida para la nueva generación de teóricos. Un logro sorprenden...
Todo aquel que desde su disciplina y práctica específicas se pregunta cómo se construye la experiencia humana, está contribuyendo, en sus respuestas posibles, a su construcción. En este preguntarse está implicado...
This fully updated fourth edition of Gergen's An Invitation to Social Construction introduces you to a key theoretical movement in contemporary social science through a wide range of multidisciplinary examples. The fourth edition includes: wider considera...
We enter an era of the unknown - global conditions move with unprecedented speed, unpredictably, disruptively, and uncontrollably. Conflict is unceasing and increasingly polarized. Global warming and the spread of deadly diseases are a threat to all.
This book builds on two current developments in psychology scholarship and practice. The first centers on broad discontent with the individualist tradition in which the rational agent, or autonomous self, is considered the fundamental atom of social life....
Social constructionist thought transforms psychotherapy, opening new vistas in understanding and practice. This work provides a brief introduction to social construction, and then illuminates the landscape of change. Special emphasis is given to topics...
The tradition of individual responsibility where individuals deliberate, morally evaluate, and then decide on a course of action is dear to the heart of Western ethical and legal codes and informs many contemporary practices of therapy, education, and...
Recent attempts to challenge the primacy of reasonâand its realization in foundationalist accounts of knowledge and cognitive formulations of human actionâhave focused on processes of discourse. Drawing from social and...