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A Cognitive Theory of Cultural Meaning - Publications of the Society for Psychological Anthropology Strauss, Claudia (Duke University, North Carolina)
A Cognitive Theory of Cultural Meaning - Publications of the Society for Psychological Anthropology
Strauss, Claudia (Duke University, North Carolina)
Anthropologists must draw on psychological theories of cognition in order to understand how culture is learnt, and shapes everyday actions and decision. The authors offer an approach, based on psychological theories of cultural meaning, illustrating it with original research on understandings of marriage, and success, in the United States.
336 pages, 1 b/w illus.
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | January 28, 1998 |
| ISBN13 | 9780521595414 |
| Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
| Pages | 336 |
| Dimensions | 184 × 230 × 21 mm · 547 g |
| Language | English |
| Series Editor | Fessler, Daniel |
| Series Editor | Johnson, Allen W. |
| Series Editor | Lebra, Takie Sugiyama |
| Series Editor | Lucy, John |
| Series Editor | Strauss, Claudia |
| Series Editor | Whitehead, Harriet |