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Different faces of attachment : cultural variations on a universal human need /

Contributor(s): Otto, Hiltrud, 1977- [editor.] | Keller, Heidi, 1945- [editor.].
Publisher: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2014Description: xviii, 318 pages : illustrations, plates ; 24 cm.Content type: text | text | still image Media type: unmediated | unmediated Carrier type: volume | volumeISBN: 9781107027749; 9781107027749:; 1107027748.Subject(s): Attachment behavior | Attachment behavior -- Cross-cultural studies | Parent and child | Attachment behavior in children -- Cross-cultural studies | Child psychology -- Cross-cultural studies | EthnopsychologyDDC classification: 155.92 OTT
Contents:
Foreword / Michael E. Lamb -- Introduction: understanding relationships. what we would need to know to conceptualize attachment as the cultural solution of a universal developmental task / Heidi Keller -- Attachment as an Adaptation: Evolutionary, Cultural, and Historical Perspectives: Family relations among cooperative breeders: challenges and offerings to attachment theory from evolutionary anthropology / Johannes Johow and Eckart Voland; Attachment theory as cultural ideology / Robert A. LeVine; 'Babies aren't persons': a survey of delayed personhood / David F. Lancy -- Multiple Attachments: Allomothering, Stranger Anxiety, and Intimacy: Maternal and allomaternal responsiveness: the significance of cooperative caregiving in attachment theory / Courtney L. Meehan and Sean Hawks; Bonding and belonging beyond WEIRD worlds: rethinking attachment theory on the basis of cross-cultural anthropological data / Birgitt Roettger-Roessler; Concentric circles of attachment in Piraha a brief survey / Daniel L. Everett; Is it time to detach from attachment theory? Perspectives from the West African rain forest / Alma Gottlieb; Don't show your emotions! Emotion regulation and attachment in the Cameroonian Nso / Hiltrud Otto; Family life as bricolage: reflections on intimacy and attachment in death / Nancy Scheper-Hughes -- Looking into the Future and Implications for Policy Development: The socialization of trust: plural caregiving and diverse pathways in human development across cultures / Thomas S. Weisner; The precursors of attachment security: behavioral systems and culture / Vivian J. Carlson and Robin L. Harwood -- Epilogue: the future of attachment / Heidi Keller and Hiltrud Otto.
Summary: This groundbreaking reconceptualization of attachment theory brings together leading scholars from psychology, anthropology and related fields.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Foreword / Michael E. Lamb -- Introduction: understanding relationships. what we would need to know to conceptualize attachment as the cultural solution of a universal developmental task / Heidi Keller -- Part I Attachment as an Adaptation: Evolutionary, Cultural, and Historical Perspectives: 1. Family relations among cooperative breeders: challenges and offerings to attachment theory from evolutionary anthropology / Johannes Johow and Eckart Voland; 2. Attachment theory as cultural ideology / Robert A. LeVine; 3. 'Babies aren't persons': a survey of delayed personhood / David F. Lancy -- Part II Multiple Attachments: Allomothering, Stranger Anxiety, and Intimacy: 4. Maternal and allomaternal responsiveness: the significance of cooperative caregiving in attachment theory / Courtney L. Meehan and Sean Hawks; 5. Bonding and belonging beyond WEIRD worlds: rethinking attachment theory on the basis of cross-cultural anthropological data / Birgitt Roettger-Roessler; 6. Concentric circles of attachment in Piraha a brief survey / Daniel L. Everett; 7. Is it time to detach from attachment theory? Perspectives from the West African rain forest / Alma Gottlieb; 8. Don't show your emotions! Emotion regulation and attachment in the Cameroonian Nso / Hiltrud Otto; 9. Family life as bricolage: reflections on intimacy and attachment in death / Nancy Scheper-Hughes -- Part III Looking into the Future and Implications for Policy Development: 10. The socialization of trust: plural caregiving and diverse pathways in human development across cultures / Thomas S. Weisner; 11. The precursors of attachment security: behavioral systems and culture / Vivian J. Carlson and Robin L. Harwood -- Part IV. Conclusion: 12. Epilogue: the future of attachment / Heidi Keller and Hiltrud Otto.

This groundbreaking reconceptualization of attachment theory brings together leading scholars from psychology, anthropology and related fields.

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