Psychology and Postmodernism

Book Overview

This groundbreaking book is the first to explore the implications of postmodernist ideas for psychology. It examines central themes of postmodernism as they relate to psychology - for example, the nature of the self, locally situated rather than universal knowledge and the pivotal role of language in social life.

The contributors outline the new possibilities for psychology, setting theoretical reformulations alongside implications for...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0803986041
• ISBN13: 9780803986046
• Release Date: December 1992
• Publisher: Sage Publications Ltd
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.4" x 8.4"