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Social Relations in Human and Societal Development

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Editors:
  1. Charis Psaltis

    1. University of Cyprus, Cyprus

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  2. Alex Gillespie

    1. London School of Economics, UK

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  3. Anne-Nelly Perret-Clermont

    1. University of Neuchâtel, Switzerland

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Table of contents (12 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xvi
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  2. Introduction: The Role of Social Relations in Human and Societal Development

    1. Introduction: The Role of Social Relations in Human and Societal Development

      • Charis Psaltis, Alex Gillespie, Anne-Nelly Perret-Clermont
      Pages 1-15

  3. Social Relations in Cognitive and Sociomoral Development: Piaget and Beyond in Education

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 17-17
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    2. Education for Democracy: Cooperation, Participation and Civic Engagement in the Classroom

      • Wolfgang Edelstein
      Pages 19-31

    3. The Development of Intersubjectivity: Cognitive, Affective and Action Aspects

      • Monika Keller
      Pages 32-50

    4. The Architecture of Social Relationships and Thinking Spaces for Growth

      • Anne-Nelly Perret-Clermont
      Pages 51-70

    5. Genetic Social Psychology: From Microgenesis to Ontogenesis, Sociogenesis… and Back

      • Charis Psaltis
      Pages 71-94

  4. Social Relations and Conflict Transformation: Intergroup Contact and Reflection

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 95-95
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    2. Non-Transformative Social Interaction

      • Alex Gillespie
      Pages 97-113

    3. Conflict Transformation and Homodiplomacy

      • Costas M. Constantinou
      Pages 114-133

    4. Social Relations and the Use of Symbolic Resources in Learning and Development

      • Tania Zittoun
      Pages 134-145

  5. Social Relations of the Economic Culture and Financial Crisis: Social, Cross-Cultural and Cultural Psychological Perspectives

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 147-147
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    2. The Role of Economic Culture in Social Relationships and Interdependence

      • Ayse K. Uskul
      Pages 149-164

    3. Social Simulations as a Tool for Understanding Individual, Cultural and Societal Change

      • Deborah Downing Wilson, Michael Cole
      Pages 165-193

    4. Social Relations, the Financial Crisis and Human Development

      • Stefano Passini
      Pages 194-214

    5. The Importance of Social Relations for Human and Societal Development

      • Charis Psaltis, Alex Gillespie, Anne-Nelly Perret-Clermont
      Pages 215-242

  6. Back Matter

    Pages 243-253
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Social interaction is the engine which drives an individual's psychological development and it can create changes on all levels of society. Social Relations in Human and Societal Development includes essays by internationally renowned academics from a range of disciplines including social psychology, international relations and child development.

Editors and Affiliations

  • University of Cyprus, Cyprus

    Charis Psaltis

  • London School of Economics, UK

    Alex Gillespie

  • University of Neuchâtel, Switzerland

    Anne-Nelly Perret-Clermont

About the editors

Charis Psaltis, University of Cyprus, Cyprus Alex Gillespie, London School of Economics, LSE Anne-Nelly-Perret-Clermont, University of Neuchâtel, Switzerland Wolfgang Edelstein, Max Planck Institute for Human Development, Germany Monika Keller, Max Planck Institute of Human Development, Germany Costas Constantinou, University of Cyprus, Cyprus Tania Zittoun, University of Neuchâtel, Switzerland Ayse Uskul, University of Kent, UK Deborah Downing Wilson, University of Nevada, USA Michael Cole, University of California, USA Stefano Passini, University of Bologna, Italy

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