Activity as a key concept for cultural psychology

Culture and Psychology

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 407-434

  Ratner, Carl ^a  

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Author keywords

Activity; Cultural psychology; Dialectics; Praxis; Social structure

Indexed keywords

EID: 0030365277     PISSN: 1354067X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1354067X9600200404     Document Type: Article

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