Fundamentals of Cultural Psychology

Fundamentals of Cultural Psychology
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Publisher : Taylor & Francis
Total Pages : 184
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ISBN-10 : 9781351268707
ISBN-13 : 1351268708
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Book Synopsis Fundamentals of Cultural Psychology by : Luca Tateo

Download or read book Fundamentals of Cultural Psychology written by Luca Tateo and published by Taylor & Francis. This book was released on 2024-10-11 with total page 184 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This innovative textbook is the ideal introduction to cultural psychology. It focuses on a holistic approach, which emphasizes that culture is created and shared by minds and society. Organized around short core concept chapters, the book encourages students to think critically about culture and the theories around it. Chapters explore what cultural psychology is and its forms of knowing, how cultural psychology can be used to understand higher psychological functions, and the human psyche as a whole. Each chapter contains definitions of key concepts, real-world examples from everyday human activities, reflection questions, short biographies of key figures relevant to cultural psychology, and chapter summaries. There are also links to video interviews from leading international scholars which provide critical reflections on core concepts in cultural psychology. This is the essential introductory book for students of cultural psychology, as well as cultural studies and anthropology. It will be useful for anyone looking to learn more about the history of ideas, the human mind, and its historical and material relationship with culture.


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