Moscovici's theory of social representations2 has attracted considerable interest among
social psychologists, as well as stimulating a growing body of research (Di Giacomo, 1980 …

In this paper I propose a dialogue between the theory of social representations and the
notion of a public sphere. I believe that such a dialogue can furnish some genuine insights …

ABSTRACT Psychoanalysis: Its Image and Its Public is a perfect illustration of Tarde's claim
that 'beautiful'should be reserved for ideas that lead to a discovery of more ideas and to an …

A he recent popularity of the idea that individual minds are social rather than natural
products has gone along with the correlative notion that social groups should be assigned …

Moscovici has ushered in the 'era of social representations widely welcomed as a European
alternative to what are increasingly regarded as the shortcomings of mainline American …

Examines social representations (SRs) from the perspective of S. Moscovici's (1981, 1982)
formulations and from his work with RM Farr (1984). The present author examines SRs from …

The article analyses the critical reception of Serge Moscovici's theory of social
representations in Anglo-Saxon literature (Harré 1984; Potter and Litton 1985; Jahoda 1988 …

Serge Moscovici's theoretical system of social representations is by now nearly 40 years old;
yet, today, various social psychological activities surrounding this field seem to flourish more …

I enjoyed Räty and Snellmann's paper. The authors summarize clearly the basic features of
the Theory of Social Representations (TSR), and they scrutinize acutely the main Anglo …

This paper critically examines Moscovici's theory of social representations. Four related
difficulties are identified and illustrated drawing upon studies by Herzlich (1973), Di …