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  • All In This Together?: Identity, Politics, and the Church in Austerity Britain

    by Peter Herriot ...
    Who are we, in Britain today? There was never any doubt about Britishness during the first Age of Austerity, immediately after the Second World War. ‘Of course we’re British’, would have been the response, ‘we’ve just won the war, haven’t we?’ Yet today, in the second Age of Austerity, being British, like some other traditionally held identities, is not as prominent nor as confident an identity as ... Read more

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  • Warfare and Waves

    Calvinists and Charismatics in the Church of England

    by Peter Herriot ...
    Why is the Church of England perceived by many as homophobic, misogynist, or just plain weird? Because two movements within it, the Calvinists and the Charismatics, have recently achieved a degree of influence disproportionate to their numerical strength. And how has this come about? Both movements are well organized and wealthy. The Calvinists have played the media and ecclesiastical politics ... Read more

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  • Understanding Religious Fundamentalists

    An Introduction

    by Peter Herriot ...
    Series series Routledge Focus on Religion
    This book introduces the prominent role that fundamentalists play in religious, cultural, and political arenas.It begins by investigating religious fundamentalist groups and their psychological motivations for this counter-cultural adherence. Their extremely varied actions, argues the author, are based on two fundamental beliefs: that God speaks to them personally through his Word; and that they ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

  • Expertise At Work

    A Special Issue of the European Journal of Work and Organizational Psychology

    Edited by Peter Herriot ...
    Series series Special Issues of the European Journal of Work and Organizational Psychology
    Employees' expertise and competence are among the important success factors of today's work organizations. This special issue focuses on expertise and excellent performance within work settings, addressing questions such as: How do excellent performers proceed when accomplishing work tasks? Which strategies do they use? Which aspects of knowledge and behaviour are crucial for excellent work ... Read more

    $52.99 USD

  • Populism, Fundamentalism, and Identity

    Fighting Talk

    by Peter Herriot ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    What can populism and fundamentalism possibly have in common? Peter Herriot argues that contrary to their apparent differences, these human phenomena are similar in two basic respects. First, they are both reactions against the complexities of the modern world in general, and its current crisis in particular. They propose instead a return to a mythical golden age, supposedly marked by purity and ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Religious Fundamentalism and Social Identity

    by Peter Herriot ...
    The attacks on the World Trade Centre and the Pentagon in the United States of September 11th, 2001 brought the phenomenon of religious fundamentalism to the world's attention.Sociological research has clearly demonstrated that fundamentalists are primarily reacting against modernity, and believe that they are fighting for the very survival of their faith against the secular enemy. But we ... Read more

    $66.99 USD

  • An Introduction to the Psychology of Language (PLE: Psycholinguistics)

    by Peter Herriot ...
    Series series Psychology Library Editions: Psycholinguistics
    Originally published in 1970, this was Peter Herriot’s first book. In this objective, critical evaluation of a rapidly expanding field, Professor Herriot examines language as skilled behaviour, generative linguistics and psychology, behaviourist approaches to meaning, language acquisition and impairment, and language and thought. He stresses throughout the necessity for empirical research and for ... Read more

    $42.99 USD

  • Organisation and Memory (PLE: Memory)

    A Review and a Project in Subnormality

    Series series Psychology Library Editions: Memory
    Originally published in 1973, this volume looks at the organisation of memory data in, what at the time was termed, ‘mental handicap’. The first part surveys recent work in this important area, giving a general account of experiments and findings. The second part reports a particular piece of research on memory in people with learning difficulties, then called ‘subnormal individuals’.Very much of ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

  • Attributes of Memory (Psychology Revivals)

    by Peter Herriot ...
    Series series Psychology Revivals
    First published in 1974, Attributes of Memory rejected the prevalent stress on the structure of memory. It suggests that the view of memory as a sequence of stores through which information passes is mistaken. Instead, the author emphasizes the coding process of memory by which the nominal stimulus, the stimulus as presented, is transformed into the functional stimulus, the stimulus as coded. Dr ... Read more

    $72.99 USD

  • The Open Brethren: A Christian Sect in the Modern World

    by Peter Herriot ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    This book gives a personal insight into the hearts and minds of a fundamentalist Christian sect, the Open Brethren. Using Brethren magazine articles, obituaries, and testimonies, Peter Herriot argues that the Brethren constitute a perfect example of a fundamentalism. Their culture is entirely opposed to the beliefs, values, and norms of modernity. As a result, like other fundamentalisms they ... Read more

    $80.09 USD

  • Religious Fundamentalism

    Global, Local and Personal

    by Peter Herriot ...
    How does a religious fundamentalist come to embrace a counter-cultural world view?Fundamentalism can be analysed from a variety of perspectives. It is a type of belief system which enables individuals to make sense of their lives and provides them with an identity. It is a social phenomenon, in which strictly religious people act according to the norms, values, and beliefs of the group to which ... Read more

    $70.99 USD

  • Language & Teaching

    A Psychological View

    by Peter Herriot ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Education
    Language is the basic means of communication in the classroom. It is therefore vital that teachers should know something about its acquisition, development, possible defects and the ways in which they may understand and develop its communicative powers.Peter Herriot describes the relationship with thinking, with personal and social development and its manifestations in the classroom. All this is ... Read more

    $70.99 USD