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Showing 1 - 12 of 12 results for “manolis dafermos”
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  • Dialectics as Mode of Thought and Method in History

    by Manolis Dafermos ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    This book provides a thorough and panoramic exploration of dialectics, presenting it as both a mode of thought and a method of inquiry deeply embedded in the history of human thought. Rather than treating dialectics as a fixed system of abstract principles, the book underscores both its dynamic character and its historical development. Through careful examination of pivotal moments in dialectics ... Read more

    $192.19 CAD

  • Rethinking Cultural-Historical Theory

    A Dialectical Perspective to Vygotsky

    by Manolis Dafermos ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    This book is an exploration of science in the making. It offers readers the opportunity to critically reflect on the process of development of Vygotsky's research program from the perspective of dialectics, focusing on the dramatic process of building and rebuilding cultural historical theory. Vygotsky's creative and dramatic journey is no less important than the concrete results of his research. ... Read more

    $115.99 CAD

  • Revisiting Vygotsky for Social Change

    Bringing Together Theory and Practice

    Edited by Adolfo Tanzi Neto, Fernanda Liberali, Manolis Dafermos ...
    Series Book 2 - (Post-)Critical Global Childhood & Youth Studies
    Contemporary thinkers and researchers from different parts of the world involved in achieving human development employ Vygotsky’s theory in order to deal with new social challenges arising in a global but deeply divided world (Santos, 2000; Souza e Santos, 2008; Martín-Baró, 1998). The chapters of this book shed light onto Vygotsky’s initial principles adding critical and social perspectives as a ... Read more

    $62.99 CAD

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  • A Critical History and Philosophy of Psychology

    Diversity of Context, Thought, and Practice

    by Thomas Teo, Angelina Baydala, Richard T. G. Walsh ...
    In line with the British Psychological Society's recent recommendations for teaching the history of psychology, this comprehensive undergraduate textbook emphasizes the philosophical, cultural and social elements that influenced psychology's development. The authors demonstrate that psychology is both a human (i.e. psychoanalytic or phenomenological) and natural (i.e. cognitive) science, exploring ... Read more

    $62.99 CAD

  • The Cambridge Companion to Vygotsky

    Edited by Harry Daniels, Michael Cole, James V. Wertsch ...
    L. S. Vygotsky was an early-twentieth-century Russian social theorist whose writing exerts a significant influence on the development of social theory in the early-twenty-first century. His non-deterministic, non-reductionist account of the formation of mind provides current theoretical developments with a broadly drawn yet very powerful sketch of the ways in which humans shape and are shaped by ... Read more

    $46.99 CAD

  • Lev Vygotsky (Classic Edition)

    Revolutionary Scientist

    by Fred Newman, Lois Holzman ...
    Series series Psychology Press & Routledge Classic Editions
    When Lev Vygotsky: Revolutionary Scientist published, it was unique in several ways. It presented Vygotsky as a Marxist methodologist, both locating him in his historical period and delineating how his life and writings have been a catalyst for a contemporary revolutionary, practical-critical, psychology. It highlighted Vygotsky’s unconventional view of how development and learning are related and ... Read more

    $101.68 CAD

  • Vygotsky and Marx

    Toward a Marxist Psychology

    Edited by Carl Ratner, Daniele Nunes Henrique Silva ...
    This important book fills two interrelated gaps in the field of psychology, first by developing a Marxist orientation to psychology and second by explaining how psychological pioneer Lev Vygotsky contributed greatly to this trend. Through outlining core principles in Marxist psychology, the book offers a framework for continuing Vygotsky’s Marxist legacy in new areas of the field.This book first ... Read more

    $109.99 CAD

  • Childhood Bilingualism

    Aspects of Linguistic, Cognitive, and Social Development

    Edited by Peter Homel, Michael Palij, Doris Aaronson ...
    First published in 1987. This volume is based primarily on a conference on childhood bilingualism held at New York University on June 25 and 26, 1982 with an interest in exploring the nature of bilingual cognition and the effect of bilingualism on psychological development. ... Read more

    $83.81 CAD

  • Second Language Acquisition in Childhood

    Volume 2: School-age Children

    Edited by B. McLaughlin ...
    First published in 1987. Throughout human history, learning a second language has been an important part of the educational process. From ancient times to the present, school children have had to struggle to learn a second language (and in many cases third and fourth languages). To be educated meant to know a language other than the language of one's family and community. The contemporary American ... Read more

    $48.08 CAD

  • Charting the Agenda

    Educational Activity after Vygotsky

    Edited by Harry Daniels ...
    Vygotsky was one of the most talented and creative Soviet psychologists. His innovative theories of thought and speech are important not only for psychology but for other disciplines also - linguistics, education, semiotics and sociology. As the ideas of Piaget have decreased in popularity so those of Vygotsky have increased and his impact in these other areas has begun to be felt. This is ... Read more

    $86.56 CAD

  • Philosophy 101

    From Plato and Socrates to Ethics and Metaphysics, an Essential Primer on the History of Thought

    by Paul Kleinman ...
    Series series Adams 101 Series
    Discover the world's greatest thinkers and their groundbreaking notions!Too often, textbooks turn the noteworthy theories, principles, and figures of philosophy into tedious discourse that even Plato would reject. Philosophy 101 cuts out the boring details and exhausting philosophical methodology, and instead, gives you a lesson in philosophy that keeps you engaged as you explore the fascinating ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD

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  • From Socrates to Sartre

    The Philosophic Quest

    by T.Z. Lavine ...
    A challenging new look at the great thinkers whose ides have shaped our civilizationFrom Socrates to Sartre presents a rousing and readable introduction to the lives, and times of the great philosophers. This thought-provoking book takes us from the inception of Western society in Plato’s Athens to today when the commanding power of Marxism has captured one third of the world. T. Z. Lavine, Elton ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD