Exploring borders : understanding culture and psychology /
Mantovani, Giuseppe, 1942-
Exploring borders : understanding culture and psychology / Giuseppe Mantovani. - London ; Philadelphia : Routledge, 2000. - 1 online resource ([ix], 153 pages) : illustrations
Includes bibliographical references (pages 142-148) and index.
pt. 1. Frames of experience -- pt. 2. Immeasurable distances -- pt. 3. The web of culture -- pt. 4. Culture in education.
In Exploring Borders Giuseppe Mantovani highlights and explores the ways in which culture acts as a framework organising our experience. He emphasises the differences across and between cultures and examines the depths to which these can go. He also analyses the functions of culture, including: mediation, meaning-making, and forming a repertory of values and principles. Finally, he considers some of the challenges raised by taking a cultural perspective and examines how these may be addressed in society. This highly original and eminently readable narrative will be invaluable to s.
English.
0203170342 (electronic bk.) 9780203170342 (electronic bk.) (HB) (HB) (pbk.) (pbk.) 9781134567881 (e-book ; PDF) 113456788X 9781134567836 (e-book ; Mobi) 1134567839 9781134567874 (e-book ; ePub) 1134567871 1280401184 9781280401183
99087219
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Culture.
Ethnopsychology.
Cultural relativism.
Ethnocentrism.
Ethnopsychologie.
Relativisme culturel.
Ethnocentrisme.
ethnopsychology.
ethnocentrism.
PSYCHOLOGY--Ethnopsychology.
Cultural relativism.
Culture.
Ethnocentrism.
Ethnopsychology.
Electronic books.
Electronic books.
GN357 / .M36 2000eb
155.8/2
Exploring borders : understanding culture and psychology / Giuseppe Mantovani. - London ; Philadelphia : Routledge, 2000. - 1 online resource ([ix], 153 pages) : illustrations
Includes bibliographical references (pages 142-148) and index.
pt. 1. Frames of experience -- pt. 2. Immeasurable distances -- pt. 3. The web of culture -- pt. 4. Culture in education.
In Exploring Borders Giuseppe Mantovani highlights and explores the ways in which culture acts as a framework organising our experience. He emphasises the differences across and between cultures and examines the depths to which these can go. He also analyses the functions of culture, including: mediation, meaning-making, and forming a repertory of values and principles. Finally, he considers some of the challenges raised by taking a cultural perspective and examines how these may be addressed in society. This highly original and eminently readable narrative will be invaluable to s.
English.
0203170342 (electronic bk.) 9780203170342 (electronic bk.) (HB) (HB) (pbk.) (pbk.) 9781134567881 (e-book ; PDF) 113456788X 9781134567836 (e-book ; Mobi) 1134567839 9781134567874 (e-book ; ePub) 1134567871 1280401184 9781280401183
99087219
GBA054214 bnb GBA0-54214
Culture.
Ethnopsychology.
Cultural relativism.
Ethnocentrism.
Ethnopsychologie.
Relativisme culturel.
Ethnocentrisme.
ethnopsychology.
ethnocentrism.
PSYCHOLOGY--Ethnopsychology.
Cultural relativism.
Culture.
Ethnocentrism.
Ethnopsychology.
Electronic books.
Electronic books.
GN357 / .M36 2000eb
155.8/2