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Record Nr.

UNINA9910808186403321

Titolo

Cultural Essentialism in Intercultural Relations / / edited by Fred Dervin, Regis Machart

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2015

ISBN

1-137-49860-9

Edizione

[1st ed. 2015.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (217 p.)

Collana

Frontiers of Globalization

Disciplina

306

Soggetti

Sociology

Culture

Ethnicity

Ethnology

Social justice

Human rights

Anthropology

Sociology, general

Sociology of Culture

Ethnicity Studies

Cultural Anthropology

Social Justice, Equality and Human Rights

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Sommario/riassunto

The concept of culture has long been criticized, with many scholars reformulating it or discarding it entirely. The field of intercultural communication and relations, however, still relies on culture to examine interculturality and this volume provides a comprehensive examination of the problems that the concept poses today.