Approaches to the Individual The Relationship between Internal and External Conversation

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ISBN: 9780230231337 | 0230231330
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Copyright: 11/15/2009

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This study sees mediation as a way of understanding the relationship between internal and external conversation, which underpins how individuals are connected to society. The relationship between these aspects of conversation is crucial in allowing selves to achieve subjectively-defined balance between inner and outer worlds.

Preface and Acknowledgements	p. x
Introduction	p. 1
Internal and external conversion	p. 2
Internal conversion	p. 4
Where do these theories derive from?	p. 6
Opposing views	p. 9
The objectives of this book	p. 11
The process of mediation	p. 12
'Ithaca'	p. 15
Theoretical Background
Simmel and Goffman on Internal and External Conversion	p. 19
Prolegomena	p. 19
Simmel and Goffman	p. 19
The Simmelian contribution	p. 20
The Goffmanian contribution	p. 233
Discussion	p. 48
The Contribution of America Pragmatism	p. 50
Prolegomena	p. 50
The externalisation of the internalized circle (James)	p. 50
The genesis of internal conversation (Peirce)	p. 55
The transition from internal to external (Deway)	p. 60
The internalisation of the external conversion (Mead)	p. 64
Discussion	p. 68
Recent Approaches	p. 70
Prolegomena	p. 70
The internal aspects of the individual (Piaget, Vygotsky & Vocate)	p. 70
The external aspects of the individual (Bourdieu & Giddens)	p. 77
Internal and external conversation (Wiley & Archer)	p. 86
Discussion	p. 96
The Methodological Aspect of Conversation Analysis	p. 99
Prolegomena	p. 99
Vygotsky's comparison of internal and external conversation	p. 99
The examination of internal conversation through conversation Analysis	p. 101
The investigation of mediation through Conversation Analysis	p. 115
Discussion	p. 126
Mediation Process
Introducing Mediation	p. 131
Prolegomena	p. 131
What is mediation	p. 131
The emergence of mediation	p. 133
The process of mediation	p. 143
Mediation mechanism	p. 145
First stage: Internalisation of external conversation	p. 147
Discussion	p. 149
Mediation Dichotomy	p. 150
Prolegomena	p. 150
The interplay between the personal and social hierarchies	p. 150
Second stage: Personal hierarchies	p. 151
Third stage: Social hierarchies	p. 156
The interplay between personal concerns and social expectations	p. 166
Discussion	p. 174
Mediation Synthesis	p. 175
Prolegomena	p. 175
Stages of mediation	p. 175
Fourth stage: The combination of personal concerns and social expectations	p. 176
Fifth stage: Inner balance and satisfaction or inner conflict and dissatisfaction	p. 193
Mediation as a synthesized mechanism	p. 196
The necessity of mediation	p. 202
Discussion	p. 205
Conclusion
The answers offered by mediation	p. 209
Limitations	p. 213
Contributions	p. 214
Notes	p. 216
Bibliography	p. 225
Index	p. 237
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