Psychology in India, Volume 2

Introduction

Girishwar Misra

In contemporary India, social-contextual processes are assuming greater significance, and personal and social goals are being pursued through social arrangements and structures. Developing and sustaining institutions and organizations, therefore, have become an important challenge. Against this backdrop, this volume addresses the developments in the social and organizational arena. The chapters constituting this volume provide an overview of the analyses of social processes at individual, interpersonal, group, organizational and societal levels of functioning. They cover a variety of theoretical as well as applied concerns.

The chapters bring into focus the interface between individual and various social structures, ...