Studies in the Psychosocial: Psychosocial Imaginaries : Perspectives on Temporality, Subjectivities and Activism (2015, Hardcover) read online book MOBI, TXT, EPUB

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Psychosocial studies challenges the traditions of psychology and sociology from a genuinely transdisciplinary perspective. The book reflects this agenda in its varied theoretical and empirical strands, producing a newly contextualised and restless body of understanding of how 'psychic' and 'social' processes intertwine., With a Foreword by Judith Butler."Psychosocial Imaginaries" collects together essays by members of the Department of Psychosocial Studies at Birkbeck, University of London, one of the key sites for the development of psychosocial studies in the UK. Psychosocial studies is a new and exciting area of work that challenges the traditions of psychology and sociology from a genuinely transdisciplinary perspective. This book reflects this agenda in its very varied theoretical and empirical strands, producing a newly contextualised and restless body of understanding of how 'psychic' and 'social' processes intertwine. ", With a Foreword by Judith Butler.Psychosocial studies challenges the traditions of psychology and sociology from a genuinely transdisciplinary perspective, there is no firm division between the 'psycho' and the 'social'. The book reflects this agenda in its varied theoretical and empirical strands, producing a newly contextualised and restless body of understanding of how 'psychic' and 'social' processes intertwine. The formation of the human subject as 'psychosocial subject' is re-examined and presented as not reducible to the traditional understandings derived from sociology and psychology.

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