Realizing Community Concepts, Social Relationships and Sentiments

Realizing Community Concepts, Social Relationships and Sentiments by Vered Amit, published by Psychology Press in 2002, explores the multifaceted concept of community within the realms of psychology and social science. This edition, comprising 173 pages, delves into how the term ‘community’ is frequently used yet remains significant in both everyday language and scholarly discourse. Amit examines the enduring relevance of community in our lives, drawing on ethnographic accounts and theoretical analyses to highlight its importance in understanding social relationships.

Readers will find that this book presents a thoughtful anthropological perspective on community, focusing on contemporary social affiliations and sentiments. It addresses the complexities of interpersonal relations and the cultural dimensions of community, making it a valuable resource for those interested in social psychology and sociology. Through its exploration of these themes, the book contributes to a deeper understanding of how community shapes our social experiences and interactions.