Exploring borders : understanding culture and psychology / Giuseppe Mantovani.

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Mantovani, Giuseppe, 1942-

Material type: Text

TextLanguage: English Original language: French Publication details: London ; Philadelphia : Routledge, 2000.Description: 1 online resource ([ix], 153 pages) : illustrationsContent type:

text

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computer

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online resource

ISBN:

0203170342
9780203170342
9781134567881
113456788X
9781134567836
1134567839
9781134567874
1134567871
1280401184
9781280401183

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Elefante invisibile. English

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: Exploring borders.DDC classification:

155.8/2 21

LOC classification:

GN357 .M36 2000eb

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Contents:

pt. 1. Frames of experience -- pt. 2. Immeasurable distances -- pt. 3. The web of culture -- pt. 4. Culture in education.

Summary: 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.

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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.

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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.

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