The Message of Social Psychology : Perspectives on Mind in Society (Hardcover)

1. Introduction and a short history of social psychology / Craig McGarty and S. Alexander Haslam

2. The theory of cognitive dissonance: The evolution and vicissitudes of an idea / Elliot Aronson

3. Discursive, rhetorical, and ideological messages / Michael Billig

4. On the social origins of human nature / Marilynn B. Brewer

5. Organizing social-psychological explanations / Willem Doise

6. Predicting, understanding, and changing socially relevant behaviors: Lessons learned / Martin Fishbein

7. Let social psychology be faddish or, at least, heterogeneous / Susan T. Fiske and Jacques-Philippe Leyens

8. Social psychology as social construction: The emerging vision / Kenneth J. Gergen

9. Social life as rule-governed patterns of joint action / Rom Harre

10. Beliefs, knowledge, and meaning from the perspective of the perceiver: Need for structure-order / O.J. Harvey