The Social Engagement of Social Science, a Tavistock Anthology, Volume 1 : : The Socio-Psychological Perspective /

The Social Engagement of Social Science, a Tavistock Anthology, Volume 1 : : The Socio-Psychological Perspective / / Eric Trist, Beulah Trist, Hugh Murray.

World War II brought together a group of psychiatrists and clinical and social psychologists in the British Army where they developed radical, action-oriented innovations in social psychiatry. They became known as the "Tavistock Group" since the core members had been at the pre-war Tavisto...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Penn eBook Package Archive 1898-1999 (pre Pub)
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Murray, Hugh,
Trist, Beulah,
Trist, Eric,
Place / Publishing House:Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2016]
©1990
Year of Publication:2016
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (640 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Historical Overview
  • Introduction
  • The Transformation of Selection Procedures
  • The Discovery of the Therapeutic Community
  • Transitional Communities and Social Reconnection
  • Bion Revisited
  • An Educational Model for Group Dynamics
  • Experiential Learning in Groups I
  • Experiential Learning in Groups II
  • The Psycho-Dynamics of an Inter-Group Experience
  • Courses and Working Conferences as Transitional Learning Institutions
  • Action Research in Minisocieties
  • Task and Sentient Systems and Their Boundary Controls
  • Individual, Group and Inter-Group Processes
  • The Study and Reduction of Group Tensions in the Family
  • Non-Medical Marital Therapy
  • Conjugal Roles and Social Networks
  • Dual-Career Families
  • Working-Through Industrial Conflict
  • The Use of Unrecognized Cultural Mechanisms in an Expanding Machine Shop
  • On the Dynamics of Social Structure
  • Social Systems as a Defense Against Anxiety
  • A Psychoanalytical Perspective on Social Institutions
  • The Assumption of Ordinariness as a Denial Mechanism
  • Temporary Withdrawal from Work Under Full Employment
  • Freedom and Justice Within Walls
  • Culture as a Psycho-Social Process
  • Thoughts on the Meaning of the Word Democracy
  • Notes on the Russian National Character
  • Latent Content of Television Viewing
  • Asylum and Society
  • Contributors
  • Subject Index
  • Name Index

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