On the Constitution of ‘Self’ and ‘Mind’: The Dialectic of the System and the Person

Theory & Psychology

Volumn 14, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 822-845

  Falmagne, Rachel Joffe ^a  

^a CLARK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

agency; discourse; feminism; mind; poststructuralism; self; sociocultural; subjectivity; thinking

Indexed keywords

EID: 10844252149     PISSN: 09593543     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0959354304048108     Document Type: Article

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