Call for book reviews
Following is the list of books we are considering for review in Mind,
Culture, and Activity. You are invited to take a look and see whether
any of the titles has a special appeal for you. Would you like to review
this books? If so, please let us
know as soon as possible and we will send you a copy. We would expect
the job to be done in approximately three months from the receipt of the
book, but this is negotiable. The review copy of the book will be yours
to keep.
If you wish to volunteer as a reviewer, please send a note to Nancy Lee
at mcajrnl@weber.ucsd.edu as soon as possible. In the subject of your
e-mail, please write "Wish to review", followed by the name of the book
you want to review.
1. The following three books are not yet available for review but are
highly recommended for this purpose. The request for review copies will
be made to the publishers after the book is assigned to a reviewer.
Holdstock, T. Len
Re-Examining Psychology: Critical Perspectives and African Insights
2000, Routledge
255 pages
$64.95 cloth
Woll, Stanley
Everyday Thinking: Memory, Reasoning, and Judgement in the Real World
2002, Erlbaum
656 pages
$75.00 cloth
Cuban, Larry
Oversold and Underused: Computers in Classrooms, 1980-2000
2000, Harvard University Press
250 pages
$27.95 cloth
2. The following books are available and waiting for reviewers.
Auyang Sunny Y.
Mind in Everyday Life and Cognitive Science
2001, MIT Press
529 pages
$49.95 Cloth
Bausch, Kenneth C.
The Emerging Consensus in Social Systems Theory
2001, Kluwer
419 pages
$69.50 cloth
Belew, Richard K
Finding Out About. A Cognitive Perspective on Search Engine Technology
and the WWW
2000, Cambridge U. Press
356 pages
$49.95 cloth
Benson, Ciaran
The Cultural Psychology of Self. Place, Morality and Art in Human Worlds
2001, Routledge
263 pages
$24.95 paper
Bialystok, Ellen
Bilingualism in Development. Language Literacy, and Cognition
2001 Cambridge U. Press
288 pages
$64.95 cloth; $22.95 paper
Brandt, Deborah
Literacy in American Lives
2001, Cambridge U. Press
258 pages
$54.95 cloth; $19.95 paper
Carruthers, Peer, & Chamberlain, Andrew
Evolution and the Human Mind. Modularity, Language and Meta-Cognition
2000, Cambridge U. Press
331 pages
$59.95 cloth; $22.95 paper
Coulson, Seana
Semantic Leaps: Frame-Shifting and Conceptual Blending in Meaning Construction
2001, Cambridge U. Press
304 pages
$54.95 cloth
Forgas, Joseph P., Williams, Kipling D., & Wheeler, Ladd (Eds.)
The Social Mind. Cognitive and Motivational Aspects of Interpersonal Behavior
2001, Cambridge U. Press
444 pages
$59.95 cloth
Gattis, Merideth (Ed.)
Spatial Schemas and Abstract Thought
2001, MIT Press
352 pages
$50.00 cloth
Gauvain, Mary
The Social Context of Cognitive Development
2001, The Guilford Press
249 pages
$42.00 cloth; $22.00 paper
Gibson, Eleanor J., & Pick, Anne D.
An Ecological Approach to Perceptual Learning and Development
2000, Oxford University Press
238 pages
$39.95 cloth
Gotz, Ignacio L.
The Culture of Sexism. Human Evolution, Behavior, and Intelligence
1999, Greenwood Publishing
144 pages
$49.95 cloth
Grych, John H.
Interpersonal Conflict and Child Development: Theory, Research and Application
2001, Cambridge U. Press
477 pages
$59.95 cloth
Hedegaard, M., & Lompscher, Joachim
Learning Activity and Development
1999, Aarhus University Press
332 pages
$34.95 cloth
Homskaya, Evgenia D.
Alexander Romanovich Luria. A Scientific Biography
2001, Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers
184 pages
$49.50 cloth
Jouvet, Michel (translsated by Laurence Garey)
The Paradox of Sleep. The Story of Dreaming
2001, MIT Press
211 pages
$15.95 paper
Malle, Bertam F., Moses, Louis J., & Baldwn, Dare A. (Eds)
Intentions and Intentionality. Foundations of Social Cognition
2001, MIT Press
417 pages
$50.00 cloth
Manusov, Valerie & Harvey, John H.
Attribution, Communication, Behavior, and Close Relationships
2001, Cambridge University Press
383 pages
$64.95 cloth
Mayer, Richard E.
Multimedia Learning
2001, Cambridge U. Press
210 pages
$54.95 cloth; $19.95 paper
McNeill, David (Ed.)
Language and gesture
2000, Cambridge U. Press
409 pages
$69.95 cloth, $24.95 paper
Muysken, Pieter
Bilingual Speech. A Typology of code-Mixing
2001, Cambridge U. Press
306 pages
$59.95 cloth
Naur, Peter
Antiphilosophical Dictionary. Thinking Speech Science/Scholarship
2001, Naur.com Publishing
102 pages
$18.00 paperback
Norton, Bonny
Identity and Language Learning. Gender, Ethnicity & Educational Change
2000, Pearson Education Ltd.
173 pages
$33.60 paper
Nucci, Larry P.
Education in the Moral Domain
2001, Cambridge University Press
242 pages
$54.95 cloth; $19.95 paper
Packer, Martin
Changing Classes. School Reform and the New Economy
2001, Cambridge U. Press
313 pages
$19.95 paper
Perry, John
Knowledge, Possibility, and Consciousness
2001, MIT Press
221 pages
$29.95 cloth
Rochat, Philippe
The Infant's World. The Developing Child Series (2 copies)
2001, Harvard U. Press
262 pages
$29.95 cloth
Sterelny, Kim
The Evolution of Agency and Other Essays
2001, Cambridge U. Press
310 pages
$19.95 cloth
Taub, Sarah F.
Language from the Body: Iconicity and Metaphor in American Sign Language
2001, Cambridge U. Press
256 pages
$54.95 cloth
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