Beyond culture

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Calls for and speculates on an extensive transcendence of individual cultures, of material and verbal extensions of the ego, and of the alienating denial of individual talents and powers.

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Full title :Beyond culture / Edward T. Hall.

Summary

Calls for and speculates on an extensive transcendence of individual cultures, of material and verbal extensions of the ego, and of the alienating denial of individual talents and powers.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:1976.
Edition:First edition

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Anchor Press
Place of Publication:Garden City, N.Y
Language:eng
Publication Date:1976.

Notes

Includes indexes.

The Physical Object

Description:256 pages ; : 22 cm

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:0385087470, 9780385087476
oclc:ocm01818029
LC Classification:HM258
Dewey Decimal:301.2/1

The Paradox of Culture -- Man as extension -- Consistency and life -- Hidden Culture -- Rhythm and body movement -- Context and meaning -- Contexts, high and low -- Why context? -- Situation -- Culture's building block -- Action chains -- Covert culture and action chains -- Imagery and memory -- Cultural and primate bases of education -- Culture as an irrational force -- Culture as identification.

Subjects

Communication interculturelle Cultural Evolution Cultural lag cultuur Évolution sociale Gesellschaft Intercultural communication Kommunikation Kulturelle Identität Kulturvergleich Mensch Personality and culture Personnalité et culture Retard culturel Social evolution