UID:
almafu_9959231087902883
Format:
1 online resource (449 p.)
ISBN:
0-262-30474-0
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1-283-58721-1
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9786613899668
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0-262-30567-4
Content:
Basic concepts and case studies from an emerging field that investigates human capacities and pathologies at the intersection of brain and culture.
Note:
Description based upon print version of record.
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Contents; Acknowledgments; I On the Encultured Brain; 1 The Encultured Brain: Development, Case Studies, and Methods; 2 Neuroanthropology and the Encultured Brain; 3 Primate Social Cognition, Human Evolution, and Niche Construction: A Core Context for Neuroanthropology; 4 Evolution and the Brain; II Case Studies on Human Capacities, Skills, and Variation; 5 Memory and Medicine; 6 Balancing between Cultures: Equilibrium in Capoeira; 7 From Habits of Doing to Habits of Feeling: Skill Acquisition in Taijutsu Practice; 8 Holistic Humor: Coping with Breast Cancer
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9 Embodiment and Male Vitality in Subsistence SocietiesIII Case Studies on Human Problems, Pathologies, and Variation; 10 War and Dislocation: A Neuroanthropological Model of Trauma among American Veterans with Combat PTSD; 11 Autism as a Case for Neuroanthropology: Delineating the Role of Theory of Mind in Religious Development; 12 Collective Excitement and Lapse in Agency: Fostering an Appetite for Cigarettes; 13 Addiction and Neuroanthropology; 14 Cultural Consonance, Consciousness, and Depression:Genetic Moderating Effects on the Psychological Mediators of Culture; IV Conclusion
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15 The Encultured Brain-Toward the FutureContributors; Index
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-262-52749-9
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-262-01778-4
Language:
English
URL:
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