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Author Wexler, Bruce E.

Title Brain and culture : neurobiology, ideology, and social change / Bruce E. Wexler.

Publication Info. Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, [2006]
©2006

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Location Call No. Status OPAC Message Public Note Gift Note
 Moore Stacks  HM831 .W48 2006    Available  ---
Description 307 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Note "A Bradford book."
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 255-298) and index.
Contents Background: some basic facts about the human brain -- I: Transgenerational shaping of human brain function -- Effects of sensory deprivation and sensory enrichment of brain structure and function -- Effects of the social environment on brain structure and function -- II: The neurobiology of ideology -- Self-preservation and the difficulty of change in adulthood -- The meeting of cultures.
Subject Social change -- Psychological aspects.
Social change -- Psychological aspects.
Social change.
Culture -- Psychological aspects.
Culture -- Psychological aspects.
Neurobiology -- Social aspects.
Neurobiology -- Social aspects.
Neurobiology.
Changement social -- Aspect psychologique.
Culture -- Aspect psychologique.
Neurobiologie -- Aspect social.
ISBN 0262232480 alkaline paper
9780262232487 alkaline paper