Human Motives and Cultural Mod

• Hardcover | Engels | Publications of the Society for Psychological Anthropology | nr. 1
• A full understanding of human action requires an understanding of what motivates people to do what they do. For too many years studies of motivation h... Lees meer

Japanese Sense of Self

• Paperback | Engels | Publications of the Society for Psychological Anthropology | nr. 2
• Nancy Rosenberger's book challenges previous simplistic comparisons between Western individualism and non-Western collectivism: the idea, as exemplifi... Lees meer

Latah in South-East Asia

Robert L Winzeler

• Hardcover | Engels | Publications of the Society for Psychological Anthropology | nr. 7
• Latah, the Malayan hyperstartle pattern, has fascinated Western observers since the late nineteenth century and is widely regarded as a "culture-bound... Lees meer

Psychological Anthrop Reconsid

John M Ingham

• Hardcover | Engels | Publications of the Society for Psychological Anthropology | nr. 8
• John Ingham reviews recent developments in pyschological anthropology and argues for an eclectic approach that finds room for psychoanalytic, dialogic... Lees meer

The Psychology of Cultural Experience

• Hardcover | Engels | Publications of the Society for Psychological Anthropology | nr. 12
• This volume identifies an emerging synthesis in psychological anthropology and presents the new research agenda taking shape as the discipline moves b... Lees meer

Cultures Under Siege

• Hardcover | Engels | Publications of the Society for Psychological Anthropology | nr. 11
• Collective violence changes the perpetrators, victims, and societies in which it occurs. It targets the body, the psyche, and the socio-cultural order... Lees meer

Language and Self-Transformation

Peter G Stromberg

• Hardcover | Engels | Publications of the Society for Psychological Anthropology | nr. 5
• This is a study of how self-transformation may occur through the practice of reframing one's personal experience in terms of a canonical language: tha... Lees meer

Psychological Anthropology Recon

John M Ingham

• Paperback | Engels | Publications of the Society for Psychological Anthropology | nr. 8
• John Ingham reviews recent developments in pyschological anthropology and argues for an eclectic approach that finds room for psychoanalytic, dialogic... Lees meer

A Cognitive Theory of Cultural Meaning

Claudia Strauss, Naomi Quinn

• Paperback | Engels | Publications of the Society for Psychological Anthropology | nr. 9
• "Culture" and "meaning" are central to anthropology, but anthropologists do not agree on what they are. Claudia Strauss and Naomi Quinn propose a new ... Lees meer

The Psychology of Cultural Experience

• Paperback | Engels | Publications of the Society for Psychological Anthropology | nr. 12
• This volume identifies an emerging synthesis in psychological anthropology and presents the new research agenda taking shape as the discipline moves b... Lees meer

A Cognitive Theory of Cultural Meaning

Claudia Strauss, Naomi Quinn

• Hardcover | Engels | Publications of the Society for Psychological Anthropology | nr. 9
• "Culture" and "meaning" are central to anthropology, but anthropologists do not agree on what they are. Claudia Strauss and Naomi Quinn propose a new ... Lees meer

Culture and Human Development

John Whiting

• Hardcover | Engels | Publications of the Society for Psychological Anthropology | nr. 6
• John Whiting is a leading figure in psychological anthropology and a pioneer in the development of systematic cross-cultural research. His work is int... Lees meer

Biocultural Approaches to the Emotions

• Paperback | Engels | Publications of the Society for Psychological Anthropology | nr. 10
• Are emotions given by biology or are they learned? Are they the same everywhere, or culturally variable? Research on the emotions tends to be polarize... Lees meer

New Directions in Psychological Anthropology

• Paperback | Engels | Publications of the Society for Psychological Anthropology | nr. 3
• The contributors to this state-of-the-art collection are prominent figures in psychological anthropology, and they write about recent developments in ... Lees meer

Cultures Under Siege

Antonius C G M Robben

• Paperback | Engels | Publications of the Society for Psychological Anthropology | nr. 11
• Collective violence changes the perpetrators, victims, and societies in which it occurs. It targets the body, the psyche, and the socio-cultural order... Lees meer

Latah in South-East Asia

Robert L Winzeler

• Paperback | Engels | Publications of the Society for Psychological Anthropology | nr. 7
• Latah, the Malayan hyperstartle pattern, has fascinated Western observers since the late nineteenth century and is widely regarded as a "culture-bound... Lees meer

Biocultural Approaches to the Emotions

• Hardcover | Engels | Publications of the Society for Psychological Anthropology | nr. 10
• Are emotions given by biology or are they learned? Are they the same everywhere, or culturally variable? Research on the emotions tends to be polarize... Lees meer

Power and the Self

• Hardcover | Engels | Publications of the Society for Psychological Anthropology | nr. 13
• This edited volume deals with an important but neglected topic--the ways in which power is experienced by individuals, as agents as well as objects of... Lees meer

Power and the Self

• Paperback | Engels | Publications of the Society for Psychological Anthropology | nr. 13
• This edited volume deals with an important but neglected topic--the ways in which power is experienced by individuals, as agents as well as objects of... Lees meer

Culture and Human Development

John Whiting

• Paperback | Engels | Publications of the Society for Psychological Anthropology | nr. 6
• John Whiting is a leading figure in psychological anthropology and a pioneer in the development of systematic cross-cultural research. His work is int... Lees meer

Language and Self-Transformation

Peter G Stromberg

• Paperback | Engels | Publications of the Society for Psychological Anthropology | nr. 5
• This is a study of how self-transformation may occur through the practice of reframing one's personal experience in terms of a canonical language: tha... Lees meer

Human Motives and Cultural Models

• Paperback | Engels | Publications of the Society for Psychological Anthropology | nr. 1
• A full understanding of human action requires an understanding of what motivates people to do what they do. For too many years studies of motivation h... Lees meer

Sex and Gender Hierarchies

• Paperback | Engels | Publications of the Society for Psychological Anthropology | nr. 4
• A generation of feminist research has explored the extent to which the roles--and expectations--of women and men vary across cultures. In this volume,... Lees meer