Thinking Through Cultures by Richard A Shweder

Thinking Through Cultures by Richard A Shweder

Regular price
Checking stock...
Regular price
Checking stock...
Summary

Shweder calls for exploration of the human mind—and of one’s own mind—by thinking through the ideas and practices of other peoples and their cultures. He examines evidence of cross-cultural similarities and differences in mind, self, emotion, and morality with special reference to the cultural psychology of a traditional Hindu temple town in India.

The feel-good place to buy books
  • Free delivery in Ireland
  • Supporting authors with AuthorSHARE
  • 100% recyclable packaging
  • Proud to be a B Corp – A Business for good
  • Buy-back with Ziffit

Thinking Through Cultures by Richard A Shweder

Shweder calls for exploration of the human mindand of ones own mindby thinking through the ideas and practices of other peoples and their cultures. He examines evidence of cross-cultural similarities and differences in mind, self, emotion, and morality with special reference to the cultural psychology of a traditional Hindu temple town in India.
This welcome book opens new and challenging problems about the inseparability of mind and culture-- Jerome Bruner
Richard A. Shweder, a cultural anthropologist, is the William Claude Reavis Professor of Human Development, University of Chicago.
SKU Unavailable
ISBN 13 9780674884168
ISBN 10 0674884167
Title Thinking Through Cultures
Author Richard A Shweder
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Harvard University Press
Year published 1991-03-01
Number of pages 420
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.