Understanding Critical Social Psychology is an exciting new textbook providing a comprehensive and reader-friendly approach to the theories and methods surrounding Critical Social Psychology. This book combines a critical examination of the traditional philosophies, practices and topics with an emphasis on introducing innovative and contemporary developments in social psychological research. In this way, Tuffin integrates newer insights with established modes of thinking.

Prologue

Prologue

Audience and Aims

This book has been written for students. A key aim, and also a key challenge, in writing this book, has been to write about critical social psychology in a way that is accessible for those who are new to the area. Ideally, students who read this work should have already completed a first course in social psychology. Much of what is said here assumes familiarity with at least an introductory knowledge of the topics and methods of traditional social psychology. This book has been aimed at those students who wish to take their study of human social life beyond the traditional philosophies, methods and topics of the discipline. Initially this project involves critical reflections of these methods which, in turn, lead to ...

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