A Companion to Cognitive Anthropology (Paperback)

A Companion to Cognitive Anthropology offers a comprehensive overview of the development of cognitive anthropology from its inception to the present day and presents recent findings in the areas of theory, methodology, and field research in twenty-nine key essays by leading scholars. * Demonstrates the importance of cognitive anthropology as an early constituent of the cognitive sciences * Examines how culturally shared and complex cognitive systems work, how they are structured, how they differ from one culture to another, how they are learned and passed on * Explains how cultural (or collective) vs. individual knowledge distinguishes cognitive anthropology from cognitive psychology * Examines recent theories and methods for studying cognition in real-world scenarios * Contains twenty-nine key essays by leading names in the field

General

Imprint:	Wiley-Blackwell
Country of origin:	United States
Release date:	December 2015
First published:	2011
Authors:	D Kronenfeld
Dimensions:	248 x 171 x 33mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback
Pages:	624
ISBN-13:	978-1-119-11165-8
Categories:	Books > Social sciences > Sociology, social studies > Anthropology > General Books > Social sciences > Psychology > Philosophy & theory of psychology > Cognitive theory Books > Science & Mathematics > Biology, life sciences > Life sciences: general issues > Neurosciences Promotions
LSN:	1-119-11165-X
Barcode:	9781119111658

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