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Microcosm : structural, psychological, and religious evolution in groups

Title
Microcosm : structural, psychological, and religious evolution in groups / Philip E. Slater.
Author
Slater, Philip E. (Philip Elliot), 1927-2013
Publication
New York : Wiley, ©1966.

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Description
xii, 276 pages; 24 cm
Summary
Microcosm presents an intensive analysis of the formation and development of groups. It relates the structural and emotional processes which emerge in this context to large-scale societies. Using case illustrations from self-analytic groups, the author examines changes in the group's relationship to the leader.
Subject
  • Small groups
  • Social interaction
  • Social groups
  • Group Processes
  • Group Structure
  • Interpersonal Relations
  • Social groups
  • Small groups
  • Social interaction
  • Gruppenverhalten
  • Groepsdynamica
  • Dinamica De Grupo
  • Intergroup relations
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliography: p. 267-271.
Contents
Deification as an antidote to deprivation -- The attack on the leader -- Sexual liberation through revolt -- The new order -- The evolution of conscious bonds and its reflection in fantasy -- Conclusion -- Appendix I. Some considerations concerning leader goals and techniques -- Appendix II. Some problems regarding exemplification.
LCCN
66016131
OCLC
  • ocm00255227
  • 255227
  • SCSB-108511
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library