Maurice Yolles, Gerhard Fink

A Configuration Approach to Mindset Agency Theory

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 728
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. Juli 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 43mm
• Gewicht: 1189g
• ISBN-13: 9781108833325
• ISBN-10: 1108833322
• Artikelnr.: 60887049

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.