LEADER 02912nam 2200601 a 450 001 9910820527903321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-282-32828-X 010 $a9786612328282 010 $a0-19-971940-3 035 $a(CKB)1000000000799535 035 $a(EBL)472069 035 $a(OCoLC)463309819 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000342271 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11270108 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000342271 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10270833 035 $a(PQKB)11359299 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL472069 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10335217 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL232828 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC472069 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000799535 100 $a20080915d2009 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aRelational being $ebeyond self and community /$fKenneth J. Gergen 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aOxford ;$aNew York $cOxford University Press$d2009 215 $a1 online resource (449 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-19-530538-8 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aPrologue: Toward a new Enlightenment -- From bounded to relational being. Bounded being ; In the beginning is the relationship ; The relational self ; The body as relationship : emotion, pleasure, and pain -- Relational being in everyday life. Multi-being and the adventures of everyday life ; Bonds, barricades, and beyond -- Relational being in professional practice. Knowledge as co-creation ; Education in a relational key ; Therapy as relational recovery ; Organizing : the precarious balance -- From the moral to the sacred. Morality : from relativism to relational responsibility ; Approaching the sacred -- Epilogue: The coming of relational consciousness. 330 $aThis book builds on two current developments in psychology scholarship and practice. The first centers on broad discontent with the individualist tradition in which the rational agent, or autonomous self, is considered the fundamental atom of social life. Critique of individualism spring not only from psychologists working in the academy, but also from communities of therapy and counseling. The second, and related development from which this work builds, is the search for alternatives to individualist understanding. Thus, therapists such as Steve Mitchell, along with feminists at the Stone Cen 606 $aPsychology$xPhilosophy 606 $aSelf 606 $aIndividualism 615 0$aPsychology$xPhilosophy. 615 0$aSelf. 615 0$aIndividualism. 676 $a150.1 700 $aGergen$b Kenneth J$0143365 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910820527903321 996 $aRelational being$93938070 997 $aUNINA