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Redefining culture : perspectives across the disciplines /

Argues that culture is perhaps the most important thing to know about people if one wants to make predictions about their behavior. The goal of this volume is to present a theoretically exhaustive integration of multidisciplinary approaches.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Baldwin, John R., 1960-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Mahwah, N.J. : Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 2006.
Colección:LEA's communication series.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Part I: (Re)considering contemporary definitions of culture. A moving target: the illusive definition of culture / John R. Baldwin, Sandra L. Faulkner, and Michael L. Hecht
  • Layers of meaning: an analysis of definitions of culture / Sandra L. Faulkner, John R. Baldwin, Sheryl L. Lindsley, and Michael L. Hecht
  • The (in)conclusion of the matter: shifting signs and models of culture / Michael L. Hecht, John R. Baldwin, and Sandra L. Faulkner
  • Part II: Views of culture from across the disciplines. The "cultures" of cultural studies / Michael Bérubé
  • Culture and behavior: an approach taken in psychology and international business / Richard W. Brislin
  • Communicating culture / Jennifer Fortman and Howard Giles
  • Conceptualizing culture in education: implications for schooling in a culturally diverse society / Shernaz B. García and Patricia L. Guerra
  • Narratives on culture: from socio-semiotics to globalization / Néstor García Canclini
  • Political culture / Ronald Inglehart
  • Part III: Definitions of culture selected from across disciplines. Definitions of culture
  • Definitions references
  • Definitions index by category.