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Selfless : a psychologist's journey through identity and social class / Geoffrey Beattie.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Beattie, Geoffrey, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Beattie, Geoffrey.
- Psychologists--Ireland--Biography.
- Psychologists.
- Psychology--Social aspects.
- Psychology.
- Social psychology--Ireland.
- Social psychology.
- Ireland.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xii, 234 pages) : illustrations (black and white
- Place of Publication:
- Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, New York : Routledge, 2021.
- System Details:
- text file
- Contents:
- 1 The turn-of-the-road p. 1
- The yard wall and other barriers p. 2
- The gang p. 14
- Pro tanto quid retribuamus p. 21
- Childish things p. 42
- Inner and outer speech p. 50
- Special occasions p. 59
- 2 Abandoning and abandonment p. 67
- When the vultures come p. 68
- Beyond freedom and dignity p. 74
- Empty lives p. 80
- New horizons p. 85
- Plato's legacy p. 92
- Another problem with the working class p. 97
- 3 Getting ahead of myself p. 109
- Byron's room p. 110
- The low temperature building p. 114
- Finding my feet p. 117
- Changes p. 122
- Goffman, the corner boy p. 127
- Political and personal contexts p. 132
- 4 Other lives p. 140
- Summertime in Brick Street p. 141
- The commuters p. 144
- The song and dance man p. 148
- Selling jewellery on the never never p. 154
- Bare knuckles in the park p. 162
- Work today, paid today p. 167
- Undercover p. 173
- 5 Endings and beginnings p. 176
- Home again p. 177
- Farewells p. 184
- A past hidden p. 186
- 6 Reckonings and reconciliations p. 190
- The double bind p. 191.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. London Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on print version record.
- Other Format:
- ebook version :
- ISBN:
- 9781000300253
- 1000300250
- Publisher Number:
- 40030372158
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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