Vygotsky in Perspective

by Miller, Ronald

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An analysis, critique and evaluation of Vygotsky's ideas based on close readings of primary and secondary sources.

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Full title :Vygotsky in Perspective.

Summary

An analysis, critique and evaluation of Vygotsky's ideas based on close readings of primary and secondary sources.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:2011.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Cambridge University Press
Place of Publication:Leiden
Language:eng
Publication Date:2011.

The Physical Object

Description:1 online resource (467 pages)

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9781139082815, 1139082817, 1283118874, 9781283118873, 9781139080545, 1139080547
oclc:ocn729166643
LC Classification:BF109.V95M55 2011
Dewey Decimal:150.92

Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface and acknowledgements; 1 Introduction; The Collected Works and editorial comment; The secondary literature; An outline of the book; 2 A thematic overview; Artefacts, cultural tools and psychological tools; Sociogenesis and cultural development; Sociocultural activity approaches; Contributions from the Russian activity approach; From the fringe; In conversation with Vygotsky; Part 1: Vygotsky at home; 3 The development of concepts; 4 The development of scientific concepts; 5 The development of scientific concepts: critique.

6 Thought and wordPart II: Vygotsky in America; 7 Michael Cole: artefact-mediated action -- setting the record straight; 8 James V. Wertsch: cultural tools and mediated action -- getting it wrong; 9 James V. Wertsch: mediation and the zone of proximal development; 10 The essential commentators; Part III: Vygotsky over the rainbow; 11 Vygotsky: mediation; Bibliography; Index.

Subjects

History Psychologie -- Histoire. -- URSS Psychologists Psychologists -- Soviet Union Psychologues -- URSS Psychology Psychology -- History. -- Soviet Union Soviet Union Vygotskiĭ, L. S., (Lev Semenovich)