Bøger af Andy Blunden

Andy Blunden completes his immanent critique of Activity Theory, begun in 2010 with An Interdisciplinary Theory of Activity.A summary of the ontological foundations of Activity Theory introduces a critical review of the work of activity theorists across the world with a focus of applications in medical and educational contexts, and concludes with a review of the ethics of collaboration. Blunden expands the domain of Activity Theory to address the pressing problems facing humanity today and activities lacking in clear objects, collaboration in voluntary projects and social movements, the life projects of individuals and emerging practices. Blunden brings an understanding of Marxist and Hegelian philosophy to bear on the application of Activity Theory to problems of social change.

With clarity, wit, and precision, Andy Bluden offers a trailblazing attempt to unite Soviet Activity Theory and Hegalian Marxism

One the world's foremost experts on Hegel presents the often-ignored philosopher's ideas for today's activists.

An immanent critique of Cultural-Historical Activity Theory, the pschychology originating from Lev Vygotsky

With invaluable insight and poignant analysis, Blunden traces the hidden origins of three paradigms of decision-making: Counsel, Majority, and Consensus.

'Projects' shape nearly every aspect of our lives, and yet this concept is rarely examined. This book changes that.

Drawing on the work of renowned psychological theorist Lev Vygotsky, Blunden extends his work begun with Interdisciplinary Theory of Activity