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Handbook of Critical Psychology
Choice Recommended Read Critical psychology has developed over time from different standpoints, and in different cultural contexts, embracing a variety of perspectives. This cutting-edge and comprehensive handbook values and reflects this diversity of approaches to critical psychology today, providing a definitive state-of-the-art account of the field and an opening to the lines of argument that will take it forward in the years to come. The individual chapters by leading and emerging scholars plot the development of a critical perspective on different elements of the host discipline of psychology. The book begins by systematically addressing each separate specialist area of psychology, befo...
Psychology in Brazil
This book presents an overview of the work of the most important Psychology researchers in Brazil, contributing to the internationalization of the discipline and fostering cross-cultural approaches in the field. Over the last two decades, Psychology research has experienced an enormous growth in Brazil, which has placed the country among the ten nations with the highest scientific output in the area. A big part of this output, however, remains inaccessible to the majority of the international community because it’s mainly published in Portuguese. This book intends to overcome this barrier, presenting a highly relevant sample of the best Psychology research produced in Brazil to those who a...
State-Sponsored Activism
Through a study of AIDS policy, this book introduces a new model of state-society relations in democratic Brazil.
Partisan Publics
During the 1980s and 1990s, Brazil struggled to rebuild its democracy after twenty years of military dictatorship, experiencing financial crises, corruption scandals, political protest, and intense electoral contention. In the midst of this turmoil, Ann Mische argues in this remarkable book, youth activists of various stripes played a vital and unrecognized role, contributing new forms of political talk and action to Brazil's emerging democracy. Drawing upon extensive and rich ethnography as well as formal network analysis, Mische tracks the lives of young activists through intersecting political networks, including student movements, church-based activism, political parties, nongovernmental...
Narrativas, fronteiras e cotidiano na terra de Makunaima
Esta obra resulta de vivência e experimentos em atividades de pesquisa, longa experiência profissional, cuja trajetória de vida do autor demonstram o significado humano de sua existência. Seus deslocamentos pela região amazônica nos apontam os desafios da vida cotidiana nos mais diferentes espaços: a família, os amigos, a escola e a dinâmica fronteira panamazônica. O texto dilui-se em uma linguagem poética, onde a percepção do pesquisador alia-se ao tom da poesia e ao apurado teor da crítica. Narrativas, fronteiras e cotidiano na Terra de Makunaima potencializa-se pelo olhar etnográfico sobre as comunidades subalternas: sonhos, angústia e devires. A provocação apresentada na obra é desafiadora e nos conduz ao borramento das fronteiras culturais, linguísticas e da disciplinaridade.
Qualitative Health Psychology
`This book constitutes a valuable resource for postgraduate students and researchers. Most.... of the chapters succeed in providing a clear and comprehensive introduction to the various approaches and/or methods, thus enabling the reader to make an informed decision about whether or not they wish to pursue the topic further. The book as a whole is also very well referenced and this makes it a source of essential information for students and researchers with an interest in qualitative health psychology′ - Health Psychology Update This book explains the role of qualitative research within health psychology. Theories and methods from a qualitative perspective are highly varied but, in general...
A psicologia no Brasil
Pensando a psicologia como construção histórica, a autora discute o desenvolvimento de ideias e práticas psicológicas específicas, sua base epistemológica e os fatores contextuais envolvidos. A trajetória da psicologia brasileira em sua conquista da autonomia é aqui mapeada através do trabalho de algumas instituições médicas e educacionais.
