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Edward Alsworth Ross

 
9789367806197: Social Psychology an Outline and Source Book [Hardcover]

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About The Book: Social Psychology: An Outline and Source Book by Edward Alsworth Ross is a foundational text in social psychology. Ross, a prominent sociologist, explores how individual behaviors are influenced by social contexts, focusing on social forces like imitation, suggestion, and collective habits. This book, published in 1908, aims to understand the dynamics of group behavior, social control, and the development of societal norms. Ross’s work bridges psychology and sociology, emphasizing the role of social environments in shaping individual actions, thereby laying important groundwork for future studies in social influence and group psychology. About The Author: Edward Alsworth Ross (1866–1951) was an influential American sociologist, economist, and eugenicist. Known as a progressive thinker, he studied at Coe College, the University of Berlin, and earned his Ph.D. from Johns Hopkins. Ross held academic positions at Indiana, Cornell, and Stanford, where he faced controversy for his eugenic and anti-immigrant views, leading to his departure. Later, he taught at Nebraska and Wisconsin. His works, like Social Control and Social Psychology: An Outline and Source Book, explored social influence and order. Although initially supporting eugenics, he later advocated for civil liberties and New Deal policies. He passed away in 1951. The Title 'Social Psychology an Outline and Source Book written/authored/edited by Edward Alsworth Ross', published in the year 2024. The ISBN 9789367806197 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 397 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Psychology. Size of the book is 14.34 x 22.59 cms

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