Social Representation Books

New and Published Books

1. Development as a Social Process

   Contributions of Gerard Duveen

   Edited by Serge Moscovici, Sandra Jovchelovitch, Brady Wagoner

   Series: Cultural Dynamics of Social Representation

   This volume discusses the interface between human development and socio-cultural processes by exploring the writings of Gerard Duveen, an internationally renowned figure, whose untimely death left a void in the fields of socio-developmental psychology, cultural psychology, and research into social...

   Published March 11th 2013 by Routledge
2. Social Representations in the 'Social Arena'

   Edited by Annamaria Silvana de Rosa

   Series: Cultural Dynamics of Social Representation

   Social Representations in the 'Social Arena' presents key theoretical issues and extensive empirical research using different theoretical and methodological approaches to consider the value of social representation theory when social representations are examined in real world contexts. This...

   Published September 4th 2012 by Routledge
3. Qualitative Mathematics for the Social Sciences

   Mathematical Models for Research on Cultural Dynamics

   Edited by Lee Rudolph

   Series: Cultural Dynamics of Social Representation

   In this book Lee Rudolph brings together international contributors who combine psychological and mathematical perspectives to analyse how qualitative mathematics can be used to create models of social and psychological processes. Bridging the gap between the fields with an imaginative and...

   Published August 13th 2012 by Routledge
4. Trust and Conflict

   Representation, Culture and Dialogue

   Edited by Ivana Marková, Alex Gillespie

   Series: Cultural Dynamics of Social Representation

   Trust, distrust and conflict between social groups have existed throughout the history of humankind, although their forms have changed. Using three main concepts: culture, representation and dialogue, this book explores and re-thinks some of these changes in relation to concrete historical and...

   Published August 16th 2011 by Routledge
5. Symbolic Transformation

   The Mind in Movement Through Culture and Society

   Edited by Brady Wagoner

   Series: Cultural Dynamics of Social Representation

   This book brings together scholars from around the world to address the question of how culture and mind are related through symbols: it is through the mediation of symbols that we think, act, imagine, feel, dream and remember. Thus, to understand the structure, function and development of symbols...

   Published November 22nd 2009 by Routledge
6. Knowledge in Context

   Representations, Community and Culture

   By Sandra Jovchelovitch

   This book explores the relationship between knowledge and context through a novel analysis of processes of representation. Sandra Jovchelovitch argues that representation, a social psychological construct relating self, other and object-world, is at the basis of all knowledge. Understanding its...

   Published January 24th 2007 by Routledge