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Activity Theory: A Critical Overview (The Studies in Critical Social Sciences, 256)

โœ Scribed by Andy Blunden


Publisher
Brill Academic Pub
Year
2023
Tongue
English
Leaves
250
Category
Library

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Andy Blunden presents a summary of the foundations of Activity Theory and a critical review of the work of activity theorists across the world, focussing on in medical and educational contexts, concluding with a review of the ethics of collaboration.


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