<P>In this classic edition of her groundbreaking text <I>Knowledge in Context</I>, Sandra Jovchelovitch revisits her influential work on the societal and cultural processes that shape the development of representational processes in humans.</P><P>Through a novel analysis of processes of representation, and drawing on dialogues between psychology, sociology and anthropology, Jovchelovitch argues that representation, a social psychological construct relating Self, Other and Object-world, is at the basis of all knowledge. Exploring the dominant assumptions of western conceptions of knowledge and the quest for a unitary reason free from the ''impurities'' of person, community and culture, Jovchelovitch recasts questions related to historical comparisons between the knowledge of adults and children, ''civilised'' and ''primitive'' peoples, scientists and lay communities and examines the ambivalence of classical theorists such as Piaget, Vygotsky, Freud, Durkheim and L¿-Bruhl in addressing t
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