'... For anyone eager to learn about how members of different cultures are fundamentally different - and yet sometimes remarkably similar - this book provides a great read.'
Roy F. Baumeister
Florida State University, Tallahassee, USA
'Understanding Social Psychology across Cultures 2e is an intellectual tour de force of the latest developments in cross-cultural social psychology. It is an essential resource for anyone interested in culture and human behavior.'
Michele J. Gelfand
University of Maryland, College Park, USA
'The new edition of this leading textbook in cross-cultural social psychology is the perfect introduction to the field. It has extraordinarily broad and up-to-date coverage of virtually all the important topics that have been studied.'
Shalom H. Schwartz
Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel
By far the most interesting section of the book for me was the third one entitled "The World in Flux." Here, speech, levels of contact and group behaviour are brought together in plausible narrative at every level from individual interactions to intra- and intergroup dynamics. Acculturation, coping with cultural identity threat as well as bicultural identity development and integration are explored, relevant to many of today’s burning cultural conflicts. What is the impact of globalization and its subtext of concomitant modernity and economic pressures in the mobility of people and cultural discourse?
(Dr. George F. Simons 2014-01-17)Understanding Social Psychology Across Cultures Second Edition starts by asking why social psychology needs a cross-cultural perspective. It then examines cultural differences and their origins, before addressing traditional social psychological themes cross-culturally, for example group processes, self and identity, intergroup relations. Themes of contemporary relevance including migration, ethnic conflict and climate change are also covered.
Key features:
This textbook is appropriate for students of social and cross-cultural psychology. It will also interest practitioners wanting to understand the impact of culture on their fields of work, such as international relations, social policy, health promotion, ethnic relations and international business.
"Sobre este título" puede pertenecer a otra edición de este libro.
Gastos de envío:
EUR 29,81
De Reino Unido a Estados Unidos de America
Gastos de envío:
EUR 48,99
De Alemania a Estados Unidos de America
Librería: Mispah books, Redhill, SURRE, Reino Unido
Hardcover. Condición: Like New. Like New. book. Nº de ref. del artículo: ERICA75814462671055
Cantidad disponible: 1 disponibles
Librería: Lexington Books Inc, Idaho Falls, ID, Estados Unidos de America
Hardcover. Condición: Good. Second. Contents are tight; some highlighting. Nº de ref. del artículo: 116825
Cantidad disponible: 1 disponibles
Librería: moluna, Greven, Alemania
Gebunden. Condición: New. Dieser Artikel ist ein Print on Demand Artikel und wird nach Ihrer Bestellung fuer Sie gedruckt. Updated to include recent developments in cross-cultural psychology, this text offers extensive coverage of social psychological theories and how these relate to cross-cultural research made accessible to the reader using practical examples from everyday li. Nº de ref. del artículo: 595869747
Cantidad disponible: Más de 20 disponibles
Librería: Revaluation Books, Exeter, Reino Unido
Hardcover. Condición: Brand New. 2nd edition. 464 pages. 9.25x7.50x1.25 inches. In Stock. Nº de ref. del artículo: 1446267105
Cantidad disponible: 1 disponibles
Librería: Collectors Bookstore, Antwerpen, Belgica
Paperback. Condición: As New. Understanding Social Psychology Across Cultures: Engaging with Others in a Changing World by Smith. Published by Sage Publications in 2013. Paperback ISBN:9781446267103. Collectible item in very fine condition. Nº de ref. del artículo: 1446267103
Cantidad disponible: 1 disponibles