Davydov V V Intro (1 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Good +. First Edition. First Edition. Hardcover. 9 1/4" X 6 1/4". xxxix, 374pp. Very mild shelf wear to covers, corners, and edges of paper over boards. Price sticker to rear cover. Very occasional inked underlining to pages. Binding is firm, tight, and sound. A solid first edition. ABOUT THIS BOOK: When this classic book was first published in 1926, L.S. Vygotsky was well on his way to becoming one of the leading intellectuals in Russia. His study of the psychology of education led him to believe that the child should be the main figure in the educational process - and the efforts of the teacher should be directed toward organizing, not dictating, the child's development. At a time when most education consisted of rote memorization and strict discipline, these ideas were considered quite radical.(Publisher).…