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Kenneth J. Gergen

An Invitation to Social Construction: Co-Creating the Future

An Invitation to Social Construction: Co-Creating the Future

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Gergens' An Invitation to Social Construction is a comprehensive guide to social constructionism, covering contemporary global challenges, media, digital culture, political issues, and real-world examples. It combines complex theories such as narratology, deconstruction, dialogism, positivism, and post-structuralism in an accessible way for students and researchers.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 312 pages
Publication date: 19 December 2022
Publisher: SAGE Publications Ltd


This fully updated fourth edition of Gergens' 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 consideration of contemporary global challenges
• Increased coverage of media, digital culture, and relevant political issues
• Updated real-world examples of social constructionist theory in action, in research, education, therapy, organizations, and peace building.

This book brings together complex theories that inform and critically build upon social constructionism, such as narratology, deconstruction, dialogism, positivism, and post-structuralism, in a way that is accessible for students and researchers alike. It is a vital resource for those studying social psychology and critical social psychology who are looking for a comprehensive guide to one of the core topics in the field.

Kenneth J. Gergen is Senior Research Professor in Psychology at Swarthmore College, and the President of the Taos Institute.

Weight: 540g
Dimension: 242 x 170 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781529777789
Edition number: 4 Revised edition

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