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What do blindness, deafness, and mental retardation have in common? Are they best treated as physiological “defects” or as “inferiority complexes”? Does the social dimension introduced by Marxism change the way these questions can be posed—and alter the answers? The young Soviet psychologist L.S. Vygotsky sets out to answer all of these questions, and what he discovers leads him to places where today’s “disability studies” and “special education”—critical or otherwise—have yet to follow.
Price: $111.00
Pages: 231
Publisher: Brill
Imprint: Brill
Series: Studies in Critical Social Sciences
Publication Date:
03 March 2027
ISBN: 9789004781900
Format: Hardcover
Nikolai Veresov, Ph.D., Ph.D. (1991, 1998), Monash University, Australia, is Professor of cultural-historical psychology at that university. He has published monographs, translations and many articles on cultural-historical theory and research methodology, including Undiscovered Vygotsky (1999), Springer.
David Kellogg is a translator with the Vygotsky Research Group in Seoul. He has authored, co-authored and translated more than ninety paper or book chapters and twenty-five books on Halliday’s general linguistics and Vygotsky’s general psychology.
David Kellogg is a translator with the Vygotsky Research Group in Seoul. He has authored, co-authored and translated more than ninety paper or book chapters and twenty-five books on Halliday’s general linguistics and Vygotsky’s general psychology.