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Cognition in Practice: Mind, Mathematics and Culture in Everyday Life

J. Lave
Publisher: 
Cambridge University Press
Publication Date: 
1988
Number of Pages: 
234
Format: 
Paperback
Price: 
34.99
ISBN: 
0521357349
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The Basic Library List Committee recommends this book for acquisition by undergraduate mathematics libraries.

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 List of figures; List of tables; Preface; 1. Introduction: psychology and anthropology I; Part I. Theory in Practice: 2. Missionaries and cannibals (indoors); 3. Life after school; 4. Psychology and anthropology II; Part II. Practice in Theory: 5. Inside the supermarket (outdoors) and from the veranda; 6. Out of trees of knowledge into fields for activity; 7. Through the supermarket; 8. Outdoors: a social anthropology of cognition in practice; Notes; References.  List of figures; List of tables; Preface; 1. Introduction: psychology and anthropology I; Part I. Theory in Practice: 2. Missionaries and cannibals (indoors); 3. Life after school; 4. Psychology and anthropology II; Part II. Practice in Theory: 5. Inside the supermarket (outdoors) and from the veranda; 6. Out of trees of knowledge into fields for activity; 7. Through the supermarket; 8. Outdoors: a social anthropology of cognition in practice; Notes; References.

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