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Psychological Anthropology: A Reader in Self in Culture presents a selection of readings from recent and classical literature with a rich diversity of insights into the individual and society.

  • Presents the latest psychological research from a variety of global cultures
  • Sheds new light on historical continuities in psychological anthropology
  • Explores the cultural relativity of emotional experience and moral concepts among diverse peoples, the Freudian influence and recent psychoanalytic trends in anthropology
  • Addresses childhood and the acquisition of culture, an ethnographic focus on the self as portrayed in ritual and healing, and how psychological anthropology illuminates social change

Psychological Anthropology: A Reader on Self in Culture

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    Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
    Publication Date: 13/04/2010
    ISBN13: 9781405105750, 978-1405105750
    ISBN10: 1405105755

    Number of Pages: 402

    Non Fiction , Politics, Philosophy & Society

    Description

    Psychological Anthropology: A Reader in Self in Culture presents a selection of readings from recent and classical literature with a rich diversity of insights into the individual and society.

    • Presents the latest psychological research from a variety of global cultures
    • Sheds new light on historical continuities in psychological anthropology
    • Explores the cultural relativity of emotional experience and moral concepts among diverse peoples, the Freudian influence and recent psychoanalytic trends in anthropology
    • Addresses childhood and the acquisition of culture, an ethnographic focus on the self as portrayed in ritual and healing, and how psychological anthropology illuminates social change

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