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Autore |
Mantovani Giuseppe <1942-> |
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Titolo |
Exploring borders : Understanding culture and psychology / / Giuseppe Mantovani |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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London ; ; Philadelphia, : Routledge, 2000 |
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ISBN |
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1-134-56787-1 |
1-280-40118-4 |
0-203-13092-8 |
0-203-17034-2 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (164 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Culture |
Ethnopsychology |
Cultural relativism |
Ethnocentrism |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [142]-148) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Book Cover; Title; Contents; Foreword; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Frames of experience; Birds and spirits; The roots of prejudice; Metaphors and analogies; Immeasurable distances; Different shipwrecks; Hopes of happiness; So near and yet so far; The web of culture; Sun counters; Pride and dignity; The blind man's cane; Culture in education; Cultivating memory; The sheriff comes for Virgil; Crossing borders; Conclusions; Notes; References; Index; |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Highlights and explores the ways in which culture acts as a framework organising our experience. The emphasis is placed on the differences across and between cultures and the depths to which these can go. |
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