2013, ISBN: 9780745657837

G. H. Mead is rightly considered to be one of sociology´s foundingfathers, yet to date there have been surprisingly few books devotedto his life and work. This book fills the gap by intro… More...

G. H. Mead is rightly considered to be one of sociology´s foundingfathers, yet to date there have been surprisingly few books devotedto his life and work. This book fills the gap by introducing Mead´sideas to a younger generation of social scientists.Beginning with a biographical account of the main events inMead´s career, Filipe Carreira da Silva provides a thoroughexamination of Mead´s social theory of the self, the reception ofhis ideas into sociology, and the relevance of his work to thecontemporary social sciences.He focuses in detail on the core ideas associated with Mead´swork, including gesture and the significant symbol, the I-medistinction and the ´generalized other´, as well as exploring lesswell-known aspects of his writing.This comprehensive introduction to Mead´s thinking will appealto students across the social sciences, providing a refreshingperspective on the social nature of the individual self. A Critical Introduction eBook ePUB 26.04.2013 eBooks>Fremdsprachige eBooks>Englische eBooks>Sach- & Fachthemen>Soziologie, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., .201<

2013, ISBN: 9780745657837

G. H. Mead is rightly considered to be one of sociology´s foundingfathers, yet to date there have been surprisingly few books devotedto his life and work. This book fills the gap by intro… More...

G. H. Mead is rightly considered to be one of sociology´s foundingfathers, yet to date there have been surprisingly few books devotedto his life and work. This book fills the gap by introducing Mead´sideas to a younger generation of social scientists. Beginning with a biographical account of the main events inMead´s career, Filipe Carreira da Silva provides a thoroughexamination of Mead´s social theory of the self, the reception ofhis ideas into sociology, and the relevance of his work to thecontemporary social sciences. He focuses in detail on the core ideas associated with Mead´swork, including gesture and the significant symbol, the I-medistinction and the ´generalized other´, as well as exploring lesswell-known aspects of his writing. This comprehensive introduction to Mead´s thinking will appealto students across the social sciences, providing a refreshingperspective on the social nature of the individual self. A Critical Introduction eBook ePUB 26.04.2013 eBooks>Fremdsprachige eBooks>Englische eBooks>Sach- & Fachthemen>Soziologie, John Wiley & Sons Inc, .201<

2013, ISBN: 9780745657837

G. H. Mead is rightly considered to be one of sociology's founding fathers, yet to date there have been surprisingly few books devoted to his life and work. This book fills the gap by int… More...

G. H. Mead is rightly considered to be one of sociology's founding fathers, yet to date there have been surprisingly few books devoted to his life and work. This book fills the gap by introducing Mead's ideas to a younger generation of social scientists. Beginning with a biographical account of the main events in Mead's career, Filipe Carreira da Silva provides a thorough examination of Mead's social theory of the self, the reception of his ideas into sociology, and the relevance of his work to the contemporary social sciences. He focuses in detail on the core ideas associated with Mead's work, including gesture and the significant symbol, the I-me distinction and the 'generalized other', as well as exploring less well-known aspects of his writing. This comprehensive introduction to Mead's thinking will appeal to students across the social sciences, providing a refreshing perspective on the social nature of the individual self. eBook Filipe Carreira Da Silva 26.04.2013, John Wiley & Sons Inc, John Wiley & Sons Inc<

ISBN: 9780745657837

G. H. Mead is rightly considered to be one of sociology's founding fathers, yet to date there have been surprisingly few books devoted to his life and work. This book fills the gap by int… More...

G. H. Mead is rightly considered to be one of sociology's founding fathers, yet to date there have been surprisingly few books devoted to his life and work. This book fills the gap by introducing Mead's ideas to a younger generation of social scientists. Beginning with a biographical account of the main events in Mead's career, Filipe Carreira da Silva provides a thorough examination of Mead's social theory of the self, the reception of his ideas into sociology, and the relevance of his work to the contemporary social sciences.He focuses in detail on the core ideas associated with Mead's work, including gesture and the significant symbol, the I-me distinction and the 'generalized other', as well as exploring less well-known aspects of his writing.This comprehensive introduction to Mead's thinking will appeal to students across the social sciences, providing a refreshing perspective on the social nature of the individual self.; EPUB; Reference & Languages > Sociology & anthropology, Polity Press<

2013, ISBN: 9780745657837

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