Maurice Yolles (Liverpool John Moores University), Gerhard Fink

A Configuration Approach to Mindset Agency Theory

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Produktbeschreibung

This book explains socio-political and organisational change in multidisciplinary settings to researchers and postgraduate students studying management, sociology, politics, finance, anthropology, social psychology, and psychology. Consultants can also use this to apply advanced techniques of contextual analysis to complex situations.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 728
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. Juli 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 39mm
• Gewicht: 1028g
• ISBN-13: 9781108978330
• ISBN-10: 1108978339
• Artikelnr.: 67822239

Autorenporträt

Maurice Yolles is a retired Professor in Management Systems at Liverpool John Moores University, UK, and has a specialism in social cybernetics. He also headed the Centre for the Creation of Coherent Change and Knowledge.

Inhaltsangabe

Part I. Cybernetic Sociopsychology and Agency: 1. Mindset Agency Theory, an Underview
2. An Exercise in Configuration
3. Mindscapes
4. Normative Personality
5. Understanding Formative Traits and Behaviour
Part II. From Cognition to Affect: 6. Cognition Agency
7. Cognition Personality
8. Affect Types and Mindset Types
9. Affect and Cognition
Part III. Modelling Identity Types through Agency
10. Identity as a Component of Personality
11. Modelling Identity Types: The Case of Donald Trump
12. Agency, Personality and Multiple Identity Types: The Case of Theresa May
Part IV. Formalising Mindset Agency Theory: 13. Introduction to Psychohistory and Formalism
14. Illustrating Psychohistory
Part V. Concluding Chapter: 15. Overview.