[Xmca-l] Re: About 「hope 」 in socio-cultural research

Henry G. Shonerd III hshonerd@gmail.com
Mon Aug 25 11:21:39 PDT 2014


Hi Andy,
I would like the PDF. 
Henry

On Aug 25, 2014, at 9:24 AM, Andy Blunden <ablunden@mira.net> wrote:

> http://www.marxists.org/archive/bloch/index.htm
> and I can provide the PDF of the whole book on request.
> andy
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> *Andy Blunden*
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> 
> 
> Jan Aukes wrote:
>> That should be Ernst Bloch, I suppose. 
>> 
>> 
>>> Op 25 aug. 2014 om 06:29 heeft mike cole <lchcmike@gmail.com> het volgende geschreven:
>>> 
>>> To add to the suggestions-- I recommend that you find a copy of "The
>>> Principle of Hope" by Maurice Bloch. Parts of it are at marxists.org but
>>> a reading of the whole would be worth everyone's while.
>>> mike
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On Sun, Aug 24, 2014 at 7:55 PM, Zavala, Miguel <
>>> mizavala@exchange.fullerton.edu> wrote:
>>> 
>>> 
>>>> Jing Jing,
>>>> 
>>>> I recommend looking at the work of Paulo Freire.  There are
>>>> cultural-historical strands in his work, in particular the grounding in
>>>> Historical Materialism.
>>>> 
>>>> You also might want to look at how hope is mediated and how it mediates
>>>> other processes.  One thing I've been looking at is how hope is generated
>>>> in and through the very experience of marginalization / oppression. The
>>>> experience of marginalization / oppression, when we 'take a distance' from
>>>> it (I.e. Reflect critically) becomes a resource for transforming that very
>>>> marginalization / oppression.
>>>> 
>>>> I think hope is also found in the quiet corners of mediation, always
>>>> present, the distance between 'subject' and 'object' opening horizons of
>>>> possibility for learning and development.  Without getting to obscure
>>>> here, hope is mediation.
>>>> 
>>>> Miguel
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>>> On 8/24/14 2:55 PM, "Ed Wall" <ewall@umich.edu> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>> JingJing
>>>>> 
>>>>>   Paul Ricoeur's work can be mined for a take on hope. His notion
>>>>> involves expectation and anticipation. For instance,  "hope is the
>>>>> dynamism of desire projecting its own realization";  and "hope is a
>>>>> deep-seated human trait, constitutive of human nature itself." I (and I
>>>>> am sure he doesn't either) think of this as cognitive, but I don't think
>>>>> he necessarily thinks of this as entirely socio-cultural either. Anyway,
>>>>> Huskey has written a book pulling his thoughts on this topic together:
>>>>> 'Paul Riceour on Hope.'
>>>>> 
>>>>> Ed Wall
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>>> On Aug 24, 2014, at  4:09 PM, Greg Thompson wrote:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> JingJing,
>>>>>> You should check out Lois Holzman's work (Vygotsky at Work and Play
>>>>>> would
>>>>>> be a very good place for you to start). She is working with a
>>>>>> population in
>>>>>> New York City that is roughly equivalent to the population that you are
>>>>>> researching.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> I suspect that she might shy away from the word "hope" for fear that
>>>>>> hope
>>>>>> itself can be an empty thing (as in a palliative "false hope"). I think
>>>>>> she
>>>>>> would probably prefer to speak of something like "possibilities of
>>>>>> becoming".  But I'd rather hear from her on this matter since I'm just
>>>>>> making this up in the hope that she bring some of her wisdom to this
>>>>>> thread.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> -greg
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> On Sun, Aug 24, 2014 at 8:57 AM, 陳 晶晶 <chenjingjing007@hotmail.co.jp>
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Dear XMAL community:
>>>>>>> My name is Jingjing Chen, a graduate student of doctoral program  in
>>>>>>> department of Psychology.I am sending this email to search for some
>>>>>>> help.
>>>>>>> I am interested in the development of hope among high school students
>>>>>>> (especially whom is studying in a vocational high school , where most
>>>>>>> students are from poor disadvantaged family in Japan.)Previous research
>>>>>>> are more like viewing  hope as a cognitive and individual ingredient,
>>>>>>> while I am trying to describe it using socio-cultural approach.
>>>>>>> I am still looking for  more information about hope research, so any
>>>>>>> published work about hope or any relational research will be very
>>>>>>> helpful
>>>>>>> for me.It will also be a great honor and pleasure if anyone can give me
>>>>>>> suggestion about my project.
>>>>>>> Thank you for your attention.All the best wishes.
>>>>>>> sincerelyJingJing
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> -----------------------------------------------------------------
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> JingJing Chen
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Doctoral Program in Psychology,
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> Graduate School of Comprehensive Human
>>>>>>> Sciences,
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> University of Tsukuba
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> E-mail:s1330355@u.tsukuba.ac.jp
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> E-mail:chenjingjing007@hotmail.co.jp
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>>> ------------------------------------------------------------------
>>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> --
>>>>>> Gregory A. Thompson, Ph.D.
>>>>>> Assistant Professor
>>>>>> Department of Anthropology
>>>>>> 882 Spencer W. Kimball Tower
>>>>>> Brigham Young University
>>>>>> Provo, UT 84602
>>>>>> http://byu.academia.edu/GregoryThompson
>>>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
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