Mike Cole wrote:
> Molly-- I know Feurstein's work pretty well and have interacted with
> people at his institute. It would be interesting to discuss similarities
> and differences between him and Vygotsky/Luria/Leontiev/Zaporozhets/Elkonin.
>
> My idea of how that latter list relates to
> Mead, Dewey, et al is pretty clearly laid out in *Cultural Psychology*
> although briefly. I view the Russian and American traditions as cousins,
> both of whom are in a family with Germans (Mead got his Ph.D with Dilthey,
> Kohler and Werner had a big effect on both Russians and Americans), and
> others who are, broadly speaking, cultural-historical theorists, whatever
> their starting point and dialect. Kenneth Burke has appeared on the xmca
> screen, another important "old person."
>
> You are reminding me that I have not made arrangements for Mary and
> Suzanne's geneology/concept maps to be put on xmca.
>
> If we discuss Feurstein, we should get someone from Israel who work with
> him to participate.
> mike