Books in the Advances in Cultural Psychology series

The ubiquitous presence of imaginative work points at its importance among the higher mental functions. This volume discusses both the social relevance of imagination, that cannot be reduced to an inter-individual feature, and the cultural-historical conditions of imagining.

The ubiquitous presence of imaginative work points at its importance among the higher mental functions. This volume discusses both the social relevance of imagination, that cannot be reduced to an inter-individual feature, and the cultural-historical conditions of imagining.

Delivers a new and challenging theoretical and methodological tool box, inspired by insights developed from a broad cultural psychological perspective. The book's focus is on the consideration of work and organisations based on core concepts developed inside cultural psychology.

Explores how attending to meaning-making processes becomes crucial when researching or intervening within cultural encounters and global everyday life. It is through listening to the foreign other, to attend to their immediate experiences, as well as exploring how meaning may be mediated and co-constructed by them in everyday life that collaboration can be created and sustained.