| Description |
xvii, 729 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm |
| Contents |
Editors' Introduction: Contemporary Social-Cultural Research: Uniting Culture, Society, and Psychology / Jaan Valsiner and Alberto Rosa -- Part I. Theoretical and Methodological Issues -- 1. The Myth, and Beyond: Ontology of Psyche and Epistemology of Psychology / Jaan Valsiner and Alberto Rosa -- 2. Language, Cognition, Subjectivity: A Dynamic Constitution / Thomas Slunecko and Sophie Hengl -- 3. Psychology within Time: Theorizing about the Making of Socio-Cultural Psychology / Jorge Castro-Tejerina and Alberto Rosa -- 4. Sampling Reconsidered: Idiographic Science and the Analysis of Personal Life Trajectories / Tatsuya Sato, Yuko Yasuda, Ayae Kido, Ayumu Arakawa, Hazime Mizoguchi and Jaan Valsiner -- Part II. From Nature to Culture -- 5. The Windowless Room: 'Mediationism' and How to Get Over It / Alan Costall -- 6. Functional Systems of Perception-Action and Re-Mediation / David Travieso -- 7. Comparative Development of Communication: An Evolutionary Perspective / Adolfo Perinat -- 8. The Material Practices of Ape Language Research / William Mintz Fields, Par Segerdahl and Sue Savage-Rumbaugh -- 9. The End of Myths and Legends About the Biological and Cultural Evolution: A New View in the Knowledge on Hominid Paleo-Ethoecology / Jordi Serrallonga -- Part III. From Orientation to Meaning -- 10. Acts of Psyche: Actuations as Synthesis of Semiosis and Action / Alberto Rosa -- 11. Time and Movement in Symbol Formation / Silvia Espanol -- 12. Object Use, Communication, and Signs: The Triadic Basis of Early Cognitive Development / Cintia Rodriguez -- 13. Network of Meanings: A Theoretical-Methodological Perspective for the Investigation of Human Developmental Processes / M. Clotilde Rossetti-Ferreira, Katia S. Amorim and Ana Paula S. Silva -- Part IV. Symbolic Resources for the Constitution of Experience -- 14. Dramaturgical Actuations and Symbolic Communication: Or How Beliefs Make Up Reality / Alberto Rosa -- 15. Analysis of Cultural Emotion: Understanding of Indigenous Psychology for Universal Implications / Sang-Chin Choi, Gyuseog Han and Chung-Woon Kim -- 16. The Role of Symbolic Resources in Human Lives / Tania Zittoun -- 17. Perpetual Uncertainty of Cultural Life: Becoming Reality / Emily Abbey -- 18. Prayer and the Kingdom of Heaven: Psychological Tools for Directivity / Pablo del Rio and Amelia Alvarez -- 19. "Myself, the Project": Sociocultural Interpretations of Young Adulthood / Jeanette A. Lawrence and Agnes E. Dodds -- Part V. From Society to the Person Through Culture -- 20. Apprenticeship in Conversation and Culture: Emerging Sociability in Preschool Peer Talk / Michal Hamo and Shoshana Blum-Kulka -- 21. The Creation of New Cultures in Peer Interaction / William A. Corsaro and Berit O. Johannesen -- 22. "Culture Has No Internal Territory": Culture as Dialogue / Eugene Matusov, Mark Smith, Maria Alburquerque Candela and Keren Lilu -- 23. Cultural-Historical Approaches to Designing for Development / Michael Cole and Yrjo Engestrom -- 24. Money as a Cultural Tool Mediating Personal Relationships: Child Development of Exchange and Possession / Toshiya Yamamoto and Noboru Takahashi -- 25. The Family: Negotiating Cultural Values / Nandita Chaudhary -- Part VI. From Social Culture to Personal Culture -- 26. Culture and Social Representations / Gerard Duveen -- 27. The Institutions Inside: Self, Morality, and Culture / Piero Paolicchi -- 28. Identity, Rights, and Duties: The Illustrative Case of Positioning by Iran, the United States, and the European Union / Fathali M. Moghaddam and Kathryn A. Kavulich -- 29. Symbolic Politics and Cultural Symbols: Identity Formation Between and Beyond Nations and States / Ulf Hedetoft -- 30. The Dialogical Self: Social, Personal, and (Un)Conscious / Joao Salgado and Miguel Goncalves -- Part VII. Making Sense of the Past for the Future: Memory and Self-Reflection -- 31. Social and Cognitive Determinants of Collective Memory for Public Events / Guglielmo Bellelli, Antonietta Curci and Giovanna Leone -- 32. Collective Memory / James V. Wertsch -- 33. Issues in the Socio-Cultural Study of Memory: Making Memory Matter / David Middleton and Steven D. Brown -- 34. The Social Basis of Self-Reflection / Alex Gillespie -- General Conclusions: Socio-Cultural Psychology on the Move: Semiotic Methodology in the Making / Alberto Rosa and Jaan Valsiner |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Social psychology.
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Culture.
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| Author |
Valsiner, Jaan.
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Rosa, Alberto.
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| LC no. |
2006034612 |
| ISBN |
9780521854108 (hardback) |
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0521854105 (hardback) |
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9780521670050 (paperback) |
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0521670055 (paperback) |
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9780511287886 |
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