This book was first published in 1990 by Routledge. ©1990 Selection and editorial matter, Ian Parker and John Shotter; individual chapters, the contributors. The ISBN for the paperback was 0-415-01074-8 and for the hardback it was 0-415-01077-2. The page numbering has been marked in this web-text of the book by numbers in square brackets, so when you see a number appear you know that you are moving into that number page of the book (e.g., when you read [12] you know that the text to follow this was originally on page 12). The full reference for the book that you can still use for citations and quotes is: Parker, I. and Shotter, J. (eds) (1990) Deconstructing Social Psychology . London: Routledge. You can access the different sections of the book now by clicking on the relevant headings in the Contents below. Many thanks to Marilyn Barnett for scanning and correcting the text.
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3. Rhetoric: Billig (Microsoft Word / Adobe PDF)
4. Pseudoscience: Kitzinger (Microsoft Word / Adobe PDF)
5. Communication: Easthope (Microsoft Word / Adobe PDF)
7. 'Social Science': Rose (Microsoft Word / Adobe PDF)
9. Star Wars: Bowers (Microsoft Word / Adobe PDF)
Acknowledgements
The following people read versions of the chapters, and their comments and encouragement, even when they disagreed with what they saw, were important. Thanks - Erica Burman, Antony Easthope, Derek Edwards, Ros Gill, Adam James, John Kirkwood, Deborah Marks, Jonathan Potter, John Shotter, Robert Towers, Valerie Walkerdine, Heather Walton, Margaret Wetherell, Sue Widdicombe and Steve Woolgar [Many thanks to Marilyn Barnett for scanning and correcting the text].
