The Individual and the Social Self: Unpublished Work of George Herbert Mead

by George Herbert Mead

Genres: Nonfiction, Sociology, Psychology

229 pages, Paperback

First published August 31, 1982

About the author

George Herbert Mead was an American philosopher, sociologist, and psychologist, primarily affiliated with the University of Chicago. He was one of the key figures in the development of pragmatism. He is regarded as one of the founders of symbolic interactionism, and was an important influence on what has come to be referred to as the Chicago School of Sociology.