This book analyzes the prison systems in the Americas in the twenty-first century. Le...

Most previous research on human cognition has focused on problem-solving, and has confined its in...

Ever wondered what it would be like to be a street magician in Paris? A fish farmer in Norway? A ...

Ever wondered what it would be like to be a street magician in Paris? A fish farmer in Norway?...

Most previous research on human cognition has focused on problem-solving, and has confined its in...

In this extended meditation, Jean Lave interweaves analysis of the process of apprenticeship amon...

Written by world-renowned social anthropologist, Jean Lave, with an afterword by Brazilian anthro...

Written by world-renowned social anthropologist, Jean Lave, with an afterword by Brazilian anthro...

In this innovative study, Jean Lave moves the analysis of one particular form of cognitive activi...

Brings together the many different perspectives that have been applied to examining social context.

In this important theoretical treatist, the authors push forward the notion of situated learning ...

An incisive study of situated learning, analyzed through a critical theory of social practice as ...