This wide-ranging and well-researched study explores the developmental significance of Hindu infancy and childhood and its influence on identity reformation. Drawing on a wide range of anthropological evidence, clinical data, mythology, and folklore, Kakar elucidates Hindu family life and collective fantasy. The third edition of this classic includes a new afterword by the author.
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This wide-ranging and well-researched study explores the developmental significance of Hindu infancy and childhood and its influence on identity reformation. Drawing on a wide range of anthropological evidence, clinical data, mythology, and folklore, Kakar elucidates Hindu family life and collective fantasy. The third edition of this classic includes a new afterword by the author.
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1. Introduction; 2. The Hindu World Image; 3. Mothers and Infants; 4. Families and Children; 5. Tracings; 6. Conclusion: Childhood and Social Change
A new edition of a classic study of social psychology
Sudhir Kakar is a Senior Fellow at the Centre for Study of World Religions, USA.
A new edition of a classic study of social psychology

Produktdetaljer

ISBN
9780195696677
Publisert
2004
Utgave
3. utgave
Utgiver
OUP Pakistan; OUP Pakistan
Vekt
272 gr
Aldersnivå
P, 06
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
256

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Om bidragsyterne

Sudhir Kakar is a Senior Fellow at the Centre for Study of World Religions, USA.