Exploring borders Understanding culture and psychology

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.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Mantovani, Giuseppe, 1942- (-)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London ; Philadelphia : Routledge 2000.
Edition:1st ed
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Table of Contents:
  • 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;