Vygotsky And Marx

Author : Carl Ratner,Daniele Nunes Henrique Silva
Publisher : Taylor & Francis
Page : 208 pages
File Size : 55,8 Mb
Release : 2017-04-11
Category : Psychology
ISBN : 9781351996952

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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 documents the neglect in Vygotskyian studies of his deep use of Marxist concepts, and then subsequent chapters overcome this neglect. They explain the use of many Marxist concepts in his theoretical and methodological writings, demonstrating how Vygotsky utilized specific Marxist meanings in his work on consciousness, signs, development, imagination, creativity, secondary language acquisition, and unit of analysis. Chapters also address how Vygotsky dealt with incompatible theories and methodologies, illustrating how Marxist and Vygotskyian psychology can grow from anti-Marxist, anti-Vygotskyian approaches to psychology, such as psychoanalysis. This book marks an original contribution to the field of psychology, offering a new understanding of both Vygotsky’s work and cultural and Marxist psychology. Furthermore, it expands the field of Marxism to include psychology. It will be of interest to all students and researchers of cultural, educational, and developmental psychology as well as the history of psychology. It will also appeal to social theorists and Marxist scholars.

Author : Carl Ratner,Daniele Nunes Henrique Silva
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 346 pages
File Size : 46,8 Mb
Release : 2017-04-11
Category : Psychology
ISBN : 9781351996945

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Vygotsky and Marx by Carl Ratner,Daniele Nunes Henrique Silva Pdf

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 documents the neglect in Vygotskyian studies of his deep use of Marxist concepts, and then subsequent chapters overcome this neglect. They explain the use of many Marxist concepts in his theoretical and methodological writings, demonstrating how Vygotsky utilized specific Marxist meanings in his work on consciousness, signs, development, imagination, creativity, secondary language acquisition, and unit of analysis. Chapters also address how Vygotsky dealt with incompatible theories and methodologies, illustrating how Marxist and Vygotskyian psychology can grow from anti-Marxist, anti-Vygotskyian approaches to psychology, such as psychoanalysis. This book marks an original contribution to the field of psychology, offering a new understanding of both Vygotsky’s work and cultural and Marxist psychology. Furthermore, it expands the field of Marxism to include psychology. It will be of interest to all students and researchers of cultural, educational, and developmental psychology as well as the history of psychology. It will also appeal to social theorists and Marxist scholars.

Author : Andy Blunden
Publisher : BRILL
Page : 449 pages
File Size : 45,6 Mb
Release : 2021-11-08
Category : Social Science
ISBN : 9789004470972

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Hegel, Marx and Vygotsky by Andy Blunden Pdf

Andy Blunden’s Hegel Marx & Vygotsky, Essays in Social Philosophy uses a series of essays to demonstrate how the cultural psychology of Lev Vygotsky and the Soviet Activity Theorists can be used to renew Hegelian Marxism as an interdisciplinary science.

Author : Luis S. Villacañas de Castro
Publisher : Springer
Page : 163 pages
File Size : 49,8 Mb
Release : 2015-11-03
Category : Education
ISBN : 9781137562449

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Critical Pedagogy and Marx, Vygotsky and Freire by Luis S. Villacañas de Castro Pdf

This book explores Marx's theory of the phenomenal forms in relation to critical pedagogy and educational action research, arguing that phenomenal forms pose a pedagogical obstacle to any endeavour that seeks to expand an individual's awareness of the larger social whole.

Author : Luis S. Villacañas de Castro
Publisher : Springer
Page : 163 pages
File Size : 46,8 Mb
Release : 2015-11-03
Category : Education
ISBN : 9781137562449

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Critical Pedagogy and Marx, Vygotsky and Freire by Luis S. Villacañas de Castro Pdf

This book explores Marx's theory of the phenomenal forms in relation to critical pedagogy and educational action research, arguing that phenomenal forms pose a pedagogical obstacle to any endeavour that seeks to expand an individual's awareness of the larger social whole.

Author : Fred Newman,Lois Holzman
Publisher : Psychology Press
Page : 224 pages
File Size : 42,5 Mb
Release : 2013-07-24
Category : Psychology
ISBN : 9781135016210

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Lev Vygotsky (Classic Edition) by Fred Newman,Lois Holzman Pdf

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, in doing so, brought human development into prominence. It introduced important linkages between Vygotsky’s views on thinking and speaking and those of Wittgenstein, drawing implications for language acquisition and language learning. And it drew attention to Vygotsky’s understanding of the role of play in child development, and expanded on the significance of play throughout the lifespan. In these ways, this classic text presented a more expansive Vygotsky than previously understood. The Introduction to this Classic Edition will summarize what has transpired in the years since Lev Vygotsky first published. It will answer who and where is Vygotsky now? What place does he have in scholarship in psychology, education, and other fields? How are practitioners making use of him—to address the challenges of our times, solve seemingly intractable social problems, revolutionize psychology, and develop skilled and worldly citizens? What have the authors accomplished since they first articulated their view of Vygotsky as a revolutionary scientist?

Author : Luis C. Moll
Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Page : 444 pages
File Size : 42,6 Mb
Release : 1990
Category : Education
ISBN : 0521385792

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Vygotsky and Education by Luis C. Moll Pdf

Analyzes the educational implications and applications of Soviet psychologist L.S. Vygotsky's ideas.

Author : Brecht De Smet
Publisher : BRILL
Page : 440 pages
File Size : 51,6 Mb
Release : 2015-01-27
Category : Social Science
ISBN : 9789004262669

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A Dialectical Pedagogy of Revolt by Brecht De Smet Pdf

In A Dialectical Pedagogy of Revolt Brecht De Smet integrates the political thought of Antonio Gramsci with the cultural psychology of Lev Vygotsky into an original perspective on revolutionary subjectivity that is deployed to understand the Egyptian “Tahrir” Revolution.

Author : Anton Yasnitsky
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 306 pages
File Size : 52,5 Mb
Release : 2020-10-25
Category : History
ISBN : 9781000205411

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A History of Marxist Psychology by Anton Yasnitsky Pdf

An illuminating and original collection of essays on 20th century Russian psychology, offering unparalleled coverage of the scholarship of Vygotsky and his peers. Yasnitsky et al. challenge our assumptions about the history of Soviet science and the nature of Soviet Marxism and its influence on psychological thinking. He significantly broadens the discussion around Vygotsky’s life and work and its historical context, applying theories of other notable thinkers such as Alexander Luria and the much-neglected philosopher/psychologist Sergei Rubinstein, alongside key movements in history, such as the pedology and psychohygiene. A diverse range of researchers from countries such as Argentina, Brazil, Canada, France, Russian Federation, Switzerland, Ukraine, and the UK, give this book a truly global outlook. This is an important and insightful text for undergraduate and postgraduate students and scholars interested in the history of psychology and science, social and cultural history of Russia and Eastern Europe, Marxism, and Soviet politics.

Author : Wayne Au
Publisher : Haymarket Books
Page : 251 pages
File Size : 52,7 Mb
Release : 2018-06-05
Category : Education
ISBN : 9781608469062

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A Marxist Education by Wayne Au Pdf

Dialectics of Education is a rich collection of essays analyzing both the role of education in shaping ideology in the United States and the political implications of struggles for educational justice. This book seeks to recover and reframe the dialectical materialist tradition in critical education, studies and carries this tradition forward into theory and practice relevant for today. Building on the tradition of the groundbreaking book Schooling in Capitalist America that was first published in 1976, author Wayne Au presents a Marxist perspective on educational policies and pedagogy and the highlights the potential for struggle in both the political arena and the classroom. This book is an essential tool in the growing resistance against the privatization of education and for the struggle for educational rights for all students regardless of ethnicity or social status.

Author : Margaret E. Gredler,Carolyn Claytor Shields
Publisher : Guilford Press
Page : 251 pages
File Size : 50,7 Mb
Release : 2008-01-01
Category : Education
ISBN : 9781593854911

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Vygotsky's Legacy by Margaret E. Gredler,Carolyn Claytor Shields Pdf

Most educators are familiar with Lev Vygotsky's concept of the "zone of proximal development," yet the bulk of Vygotsky's pioneering theory of cognitive development largely remains unknown. This unique volume provides a systematic, authoritative overview of Vygotsky's work and its implications for educational research and practice. Major topics include how children develop higher-order thinking; the influences on cognitive development of teacher-student interactions, the family, and culture; and critical and stable periods in development from infancy through adolescence. Key concepts and research methods are explained in detail, and classroom examples and instructional suggestions are provided.

Author : Peter Lloyd,Charles Fernyhough
Publisher : Taylor & Francis
Page : 496 pages
File Size : 51,7 Mb
Release : 1999
Category : Psychology
ISBN : 0415111552

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Lev Vygotsky by Peter Lloyd,Charles Fernyhough Pdf

Author : Fred Newman,Lois Holzman
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 219 pages
File Size : 49,7 Mb
Release : 2005-06-20
Category : Psychology
ISBN : 9781134922079

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Lev Vygotsky:Revoltn Scientist by Fred Newman,Lois Holzman Pdf

First Published in 1993. Vygotsky railed against the ‘aboutness’ that permeated both the form and content of the Western scientific, social-scientific and philosophical traditions they both inherited. This book was written as an introduction of Vygotsky life and works to college and university students.

Author : Fred Newman,Lois Holzman
Publisher : Psychology Press
Page : 224 pages
File Size : 48,6 Mb
Release : 2013-07-24
Category : Psychology
ISBN : 9781135016227

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Lev Vygotsky (Classic Edition) by Fred Newman,Lois Holzman Pdf

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, in doing so, brought human development into prominence. It introduced important linkages between Vygotsky’s views on thinking and speaking and those of Wittgenstein, drawing implications for language acquisition and language learning. And it drew attention to Vygotsky’s understanding of the role of play in child development, and expanded on the significance of play throughout the lifespan. In these ways, this classic text presented a more expansive Vygotsky than previously understood. The Introduction to this Classic Edition will summarize what has transpired in the years since Lev Vygotsky first published. It will answer who and where is Vygotsky now? What place does he have in scholarship in psychology, education, and other fields? How are practitioners making use of him—to address the challenges of our times, solve seemingly intractable social problems, revolutionize psychology, and develop skilled and worldly citizens? What have the authors accomplished since they first articulated their view of Vygotsky as a revolutionary scientist?

Author : Lois Holzman,Fred Newman
Publisher : Taylor & Francis
Page : 190 pages
File Size : 49,9 Mb
Release : 2023-05-09
Category : Psychology
ISBN : 9781000948455

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Lev Vygotsky by Lois Holzman,Fred Newman Pdf

Lev Vygotsky was one of the most talented and brilliant of Soviet psychologists. Despite his tragically early death at the age of 38 his accomplishments are enormously impressive: he played a key role in restructuring the Psychological Institute of Moscow; set up two research laboratories in the major cities of the USSR; founded what we call special education; and authored some 180 works. His innovative theories of thought and speech are important not just for psychology but for other disciplines also. Yet even though his ideas have increasingly won popularity there remains a strong need for an accessible introduction to the man and his work. In Lev Vygotsky: Revolutionary Scientist Lois Holzman and Fred Newman have written a clear introductory text suitable for undergraduate students. In so doing they have taken the opportunity to set straight the misunderstandings and misuses of Vygotsky's ideas. and his work.