A History of Social Psychology

by Gustav Jahoda

Book Overview

The term 'social psychology' was first established in the 1860s but the issues surrounding the subject have evolved over a much longer period. This book follows the history of the discipline over two and a half centuries, demonstrating the links between early and current thought. The first attempts at empirical approaches were made in France during the Enlightenment whilst some modern ideas were also being anticipated in Scotland. The search for laws...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521687861
• ISBN13: 9780521687867
• Release Date: June 2007
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 254 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 8.3" x 9.7"