Social psychology of groups : a reader

Author(s)

• Lawler, Edward J.
• Markovsky, Barry

Bibliographic Information

Social psychology of groups : a reader

edited by Edward J. Lawler and Barry Markovsky

JAI Press, c1993

Note

Includes bibliographies

Description and Table of Contents

Description

This collection of articles reflects trends within what is often termed sociological social psychology. This psychology employs a social structural theme and it tends to place more emphasis on cumulative theoretical work, instead of the accumulation of empirical observations.

Table of Contents

• Sociological social psychology - a preface, Edward J. Lawler and Barry Markovsky
• status cues, expectations and behaviour, Joseph Berger et al
• role differentiation - orienting principles, Ralph Turner and Paul Colomy
• the labelling of mental illness as a status organizing process, David G. Wagner
• individual moral choices and social evaluations - a research odyssey, Sanford M. Dornbusch
• dissent, group process and creativity, Charlan Jeanne Nemeth
• power, dependence and coalitions, Karen S. Cook and Mary R. Gillmore
• the structural goal/exception theory of co-operation in social networks of divorced and disputing parents, Janet R. Johnston and Linda E.G. Campbell
• can the circle be unbroken? small groups and social movements, Gary Alan Fine and Randy Stoeker
• generational conflict and intergroup relations as the foundation for political generations, Richard G. Braungart and Margaret M. Braungart.

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Details

• NCID: BA22963450
• ISBN:
  • 1559387548
• LCCN: 93041124
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Greenwich, Conn.
• Pages/Volumes: xiii, 277 p.
• Size: 23 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : HM251
  • DC20 : 302
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Social psychology