Description |
1 online resource |
Contents |
Understanding culture -- Inventing culture theory -- A psychological perspective on culture -- Sex: the shaping of sex and gender -- Status: the body of class and organized compliance -- Age: the optimal balance of love and challenge -- Ethnicity: cultural arrests and bicultural competance -- Faith: religion as a man-made order -- A psychology of globalization -- Epilogue |
Summary |
ICulture as Embodiment/i utilizes recent insights in psychology, cognitive, and affective science to reveal the cultural patterning of behavior in group-related practices./ ulliApplies the best of the behavioural sciences to contemporary issues of behavioural cross-fertilizationin global exchange/liliPresents an original theory to be used in the gender and integration debates, about what the acceptance of newcomers from different cultural backgrounds really entails/liliPresents a theory that is also applicable to youth culture and the split in modern society between underclass, modal class, and the elite/liliContains an original approach to the persistence of religion, and relates religious thought to the cognitive capacity of generic belief/li/ul |
Notes |
"Dutch edition published 2007 by Open Universiteit Nederland and Blackwell Publishing Ltd." |
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Revised edition of the author's Cultuur & lichaam : een cultuurpsychologisch perspectief op patronen in gedrag |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Print version record and CIP data provided by publisher |
Subject |
Social psychology.
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Ethnopsychology.
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Culture and psychology
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social psychology.
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ethnopsychology.
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PSYCHOLOGY -- Social Psychology.
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Ethnopsychology.
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Social psychology.
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Verheggen, Theo, 1972-
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LC no. |
2013013685 |
ISBN |
9781118454091 |
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111845409X |
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9781118454121 |
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111845412X |
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9781118485330 |
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1118485335 |
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9781118454114 |
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1118454111 |
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