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Informationen zum Autor Elliot Turiel is Chancellor's Professor in the Graduate School of Education at the University of California, Berkeley. He is an Affiliate in the Department of Psychology. He served as Associate Dean for Academic Affairs (1994-99) and Acting Dean of the Graduate School of Education. He is author of The Development of Social Knowledge: Morality and Convention, and is editor or co-editor of Values and Knowledge, Development and Cultural Change: Reciprocal Processes, and Culture, Thought and Development. Klappentext A thought-provoking explanation of how social and moral development inform our understandings of morality and culture. Zusammenfassung In this thought-provoking book! Turiel presents original positions on moral development! social justice! and culture! drawing on a large body of research from developmental psychology! anthropology! and sociology. An important work that shows how social interactions and social practices involve dynamic processes of participation in culture and efforts at transforming culture. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Introduction; 2. Striving for community; 3. Discontents revisited; 4. Social judgments and social contexts; 5. The development of moral and social judgments; 6. Social thought and social action; 7. Social harmony and social conflict; 8. Justice, heterogeneity, and cultural practices; 9. Social hierarchy, subordination, and human capabilities; 10. Perspectives on cultural practices: more than one; 11. Subversion in everyday life; 12. Conclusion.
