Social Representations and the Development of Knowledge

by Barbara Lloyd (Editor), Gerard Duveen (Editor)

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  Hardcover
  1990

  $128.38

  Describes that a society's values, ideas, beliefs and practices as social representations function as rule systems structuring social life, and as codes facilitating communication. Its individual chapters examine social representations in the domains of nursery-school life, of gender, of social divisions in society, and other such domains.