Toys, Play, Sociocultural Reproduction and Continuity

Authors

  • Jean-Pierre Rossie Centre for Philosophical and Humanistic Studies, Faculty of Philosophy and Social Sciences, Catholic University of Portugal

DOI:

10.52367/BRJPD.2675-102X.2021.3.3.120-133

Keywords:

Play Culture, Play, Toys, Anthropology of Play

Abstract

This article proposes an adapted version of the chapter with the same title, published in my 2005, in the book “Toys, Play, Culture and Society. An anthropological approach with reference to North Africa and the Sahara (p. 81-91). This book made available in digital form (E-book) in 2013.

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Published

2021-11-08

How to Cite

ROSSIE, J.-P. Toys, Play, Sociocultural Reproduction and Continuity. Brazilian Journal of Policy and Development, [S. l.], v. 3, n. 3, p. 120–133, 2021. DOI: 10.52367/BRJPD.2675-102X.2021.3.3.120-133. Disponível em: https://bio10publicacao.com.br/brjpd/article/view/383. Acesso em: 23 nov. 2024.