Culture in minds and societies
Subtitle: foundations of cultural psychology
By: Jaan Valsiner.
Publisher: SAGE Publications
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Thousand Oaks, Calif
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780761935827
Subjects: Culture -- Psychological aspects; Social sciences -- Methodology; Semiotics -- Methodology; Cognition and culture
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Approaches to culture : semiotic bases for cultural psychology; title: Society and community : interdependence of social webs; title: Making oppositions : dialogical self and dualities in meaning making; title: Minimal communities and their organization : kinship groups, families and marriage forms; title: Culture wholes on the move : maintenance and crossing of boundaries in the semiotic universe; title: Thinking as a cultural process; title: Semiotic fields in action : affective guiding of the internalization/externalization process; title: Methodology for cultural psychology : systemic, qualitative and idiographic.