Culture in minds and societies :: foundations of cultural psychology /

Culture in Minds and Societies makes a decisive break from the post-modernist. theoretical framework that considers knowledge as local and situation-specific. and restores the goal of construction of general knowledge to the social sciences. While recognizing the uniqueness of all human personal exp...

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Main Author: Valsiner, Jaan
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Thousand Oaks, Calif. : SAGE Publications, 2007.
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Online Access:DE-862
DE-863
Summary:Culture in Minds and Societies makes a decisive break from the post-modernist. theoretical framework that considers knowledge as local and situation-specific. and restores the goal of construction of general knowledge to the social sciences. While recognizing the uniqueness of all human personal experience from birth to. death, it emphasizes the universality of cultural organization of human minds. and societies. This book presents a new look at the relationship between people and society, . produces a semiotic theory of cultural psychology and provides a dynamic treatment. of culture in human.
Physical Description:1 online resource (430 pages) : illustrations, map
Format:Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 395-422) and index.
ISBN:9788132101383
8132101383
1282017756
9781282017757

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