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Why Do Men Barbecue?
Recipes for Cultural Psychology
Häftad, 2003
348 kr
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Why do American children sleep alone instead of with their parents? Why do middle-aged Western women yearn for their youth, while young wives in India look forward to being middle-aged? In these provocative essays, one of the most brilliant advocates of cultural psychology reminds us that cultural …
Metatheory in Social Science
Pluralisms and Subjectivities
Av Donald W. Fiske, Richard A. Shweder
Häftad, 1986
425 kr
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What is the nature of the social sciences? What kinds of knowledge can they—and should they—hope to create? Are objective viewpoints possible and can universal laws be discovered? Questions like these have been asked with increasing urgency in recent years, as some philosophers and researchers have …
Ethnography and Human Development
Context and Meaning in Social Inquiry
Av Richard Jessor, Anne Colby m. fl.
Inbunden, 1996
828 kr
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Studies of human development have taken an ethnographic turn in the 1990s. In this volume, anthropologists, psychologists and sociologists discuss how qualitative methodologies have strengthened the understanding of cognitive, emotional and behavioural development, and of the difficulties of …
Ethnography and Human Development
Context and Meaning in Social Inquiry
Av Richard Jessor, Anne Colby m. fl.
Häftad, 1996
314 kr
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Studies of human development have taken an ethnographic turn in the 1990s. In this volume, anthropologists, psychologists and sociologists discuss how qualitative methodologies have strengthened the understanding of cognitive, emotional and behavioural development, and of the difficulties of …
Child
An Encyclopedic Companion
Av Richard A. Shweder, Thomas R. Bidell m. fl.
Inbunden, 2009
828 kr
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Informed parents know there is an abundance of information about children and child development available on the Internet, but can they trust that the content they find is authoritative? Professionals who work with children know where to find research relevant to their specialty, but where can they …
Welcome to Middle Age!
(And Other Cultural Fictions)
Inbunden, 1998
828 kr
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The symptoms of middle age are often defined in terms of lower back pain, mortgages, and an aversion to loud late-night activities. This construction of "midlife", most often rendered in chronological, biological and medical terms, has become an accepted reality to European Americans, and has …
Welcome to Middle Age!
(And Other Cultural Fictions)
Häftad, 1998
314 kr
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The symptoms of middle age are often defined in terms of lower back pain, mortgages, and an aversion to loud late-night activities. This construction of "midlife", most often rendered in chronological, biological and medical terms, has become an accepted reality to European Americans, and has …
Clifford Geertz by His Colleagues
Av Richard A. Shweder, Byron J. Good
Inbunden, 2005
852 kr
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Clifford Geertz is the most influential American anthropologist of the past four decades. His writings have defined and given character to the intellectual agenda of a meaning-centered, non-reductive interpretive social science and have provoked much excitement and debate about the nature of human …
Clifford Geertz by His Colleagues
Av Richard A. Shweder, Byron J. Good
Häftad, 2005
263 kr
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Clifford Geertz is the most influential American anthropologist of the past four decades. His writings have defined and given character to the intellectual agenda of a meaning-centered, non-reductive interpretive social science and have provoked much excitement and debate about the nature of human …
Child
An Encyclopedic Companion
Av John Modell, Peggy J. Miller m. fl.
E-bok, 2009
1991 kr
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The Child: An Encyclopedic Companion offers both parents and professionals access to the best scholarship from all areas of child studies in a remarkable one-volume reference. Bringing together contemporary research on children and childhood from pediatrics, child psychology, childhood studies, …
Culture Theory
Essays on Mind, Self and Emotion
Av Richard A. Shweder, Robert A. LeVine
Häftad, 1984
448 kr
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The relationship between everyday experience and culture - seen as a set of ideas, values, or symbolic codes - has challenged social scientists and especially anthropologists, for more than a century. As a comprehensive and critical account of knowledge and research in the field of culture theory, …
Thinking Through Cultures
Expeditions in Cultural Psychology
Häftad, 1991
438 kr
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A discipline is emerging called cultural psychology; it will serve as a force of renewal for both anthropology and psychology. In this book Richard Shweder presents its manifesto. Its central theme is that we have to understand the way persons, cultures, and natures make each other up. Its goal is …
