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Desire for society : children's knowledge as social imagination
- Title
- Desire for society : children's knowledge as social imagination / Hans G. Furth.
- Author
- Furth, Hans G.
- Publication
- New York : Plenum Press, [1996], ©1996.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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| Text | Request in advance | BF723.C5 F85 1996 | Off-site |
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- Description
- xxi, 263 pages; 24 cm
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 251-257) and index.
- Contents
- Foreword / Hermina Sinclair -- Prelude: The Genesis of History in the Mind of Children -- Introduction: Instituting Society: The Developmental Thesis -- I. The Evidence: Empirical Studies of Children's Societal Grasp. 1. Children Playing Society. 2. Coconstructing Social Reality. 3. Culture and Pretend Play: Zulu Children at Play. 4. Peer Society. 5. Peer Culture. 6. Society and Speech-for-Self -- II. Supporting Evidence: Studies from Related Fields. 7. Children Making History. 8. Jacques Lacan on the Child's Entry into the Symbolic Order. 9. Communication and Society -- III. Theories of Society. 10. Developmental Perspectives. 11. Political Perspectives. 12. Marxist Cultural Perspectives -- IV. Conclusion. 13. The Grasp of Society. 14. The Plot of the Mental Object Capacity: There Is More to Piaget's Permanent Object Than Meets the Eye. Postlude: The Nightmare of History.
- ISBN
- 0306453428
- LCCN
- 96044151
- OCLC
- 35714490
- ocm35714490
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries