The making of modern social psychology : the hidden story of how an international social science was created
Serge Moscovici and Ivana Marková.
Cambridge, UK ; Malden, MA
Polity Press
2006
xvii, 296 pages : facsimiles ; 23 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages 284-289) and index.
The birth of a new science -- Two sources of modern social psychology -- Americans and Europeans -- The Transnational Committee: from New York to Rome -- The European map of social psychology in the mid-1960s -- The second milestone for European social psychology -- The Louvain summer school -- The Ford Foundation and fundraisning for Europe -- The first encounter of a small science with big history -- A strange animal -- Latin American odyssey -- A Second encounter with history -- An "invisible college" -- A crisis delayed -- Crossing the Atlantic -- Pilgrims' progress -- Rays and shadowns above the Transnational Committee -- Appendix.