Relational being : beyond self and community / Kenneth J. Gergen.

Author/creator Gergen, Kenneth J.
Format Book
Publication InfoOxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009.
Descriptionxxix, 418 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Subjects

Contents Prologue: Toward a new Enlightenment -- From bounded to relational being. Bounded being ; In the beginning is the relationship ; The relational self ; The body as relationship : emotion, pleasure, and pain -- Relational being in everyday life. Multi-being and the adventures of everyday life ; Bonds, barricades, and beyond -- Relational being in professional practice. Knowledge as co-creation ; Education in a relational key ; Therapy as relational recovery ; Organizing : the precarious balance -- From the moral to the sacred. Morality : from relativism to relational responsibility ; Approaching the sacred -- Epilogue: The coming of relational consciousness.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2008040521
ISBN9780195305388 (alk. paper)
ISBN0195305388 (alk. paper)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks BF38 .G46 2009 ✔ Available Place Hold