Cognition and Tool Use

Charles M. (University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign) Keller, Janet Dixon (University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign) Keller

Cambridge University Press, 1996

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Anthropologists Janet and Charles Keller provide an account of situated learning based on the ethnographic study of blacksmithing. Through both concrete and abstract accomplishment, they demonstrate a dynamic dialectic between knowledge and practice which characterizes this specific trade and much of human behaviour.

ISBN-13
9780521552394
ISBN-10
0521552397
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Year
1996
Publication date
1996-09-28
Pages
220
Dimensions
229x152x16
Weight
515