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The Psychology of Social Class Michael Argyle

The Psychology of Social Class By Michael Argyle

The Psychology of Social Class by Michael Argyle


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In his latest book Michael Argyle gives a detailed account of class differences in relationships, sex, work, leisure, religion and a host of other fascinating areas to provide the first account from a psychological perspective.

The Psychology of Social Class Summary

The Psychology of Social Class by Michael Argyle

Social class is a compelling issue and important issue. Many problems are connected to it - crime, poverty, ill health, mental disorder and political unrest, for example. Just how and why is our behaviour influenced by our social class? In his latest book leading social psychologist Michael Argyle gives a detailed account of class differences in relationships, sex, work and leisure, religion, crime, speech, values, social mobililty and a host of other fascinating areas to provide the first account of the psychology of class difference for many years.

About Michael Argyle

Michael Argyle is Emeritus Reader in Social Psychology at the University of Oxford, a Fellow of Wolfson College and Emeritus Professor of Psychology at Oxford Brookes University.

Table of Contents

List of figures and tables Preface 1. Social Class in Britain 2. Other Class Systems, Past and Present 3. Psychological Models of Social Class 4. Social Relationships 5. Work, Leisure and Lifestyle 6. Speech within and between Classes 7. Intelligence and Personality 8. Social Mobility 9. Inter-class Attitudes 10. Values, Sex, Crime and Religion 11. Health, Mental Health, Happiness and Self-esteem 12. Conclusions, Implications and Reflections, Author Index Subject Index

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GOR003755291
9780415079556
0415079551
The Psychology of Social Class by Michael Argyle
Used - Good
Paperback
Taylor & Francis Ltd
19931209
320
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