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Record Nr.

UNINA9910172227703321

Titolo

Questions of consciousness / / edited by Anthony P. Cohen and Nigel Rapport

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; New York, : Routledge, 1995

ISBN

1-134-80468-7

1-138-18145-5

1-134-80469-5

1-280-07484-1

0-203-44948-7

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (255 p.)

Collana

A.S.A. monographs ; ; 33

Altri autori (Persone)

CohenAnthony P <1946-> (Anthony Paul)

RapportNigel <1956->

Disciplina

153

Soggetti

Consciousness

Ethnopsychology

Identity (Psychology)

Self

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Introduction; 1 Amazing grace; 2 She came out of the field and into my home; 3 On being a child; 4 The novelist's consciousness; 5 Dreaming as social process, and its implication for consciousness; 6 Trance and the theory of healing; 7 From the edge of death; 8 The return of multiple consciousness; 9 The inarticulate mind; 10 Blank banners and Islamic consciousness in Zanzibar; 11 Usurpers or pioneers?; Index

Sommario/riassunto

This book explores the importance of the conscious self, and of the `conscious collectively', in the construction and interpretation of social relations and process.