Culture

A Companion to the Anthropology of Education

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 25-33

  Erickson, Frederick ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

"Culture," as a Western social scientific concept in early twentieth centuries; Conception of culture developed by Franz Boas and his students; Culture, contrast term for "culture" being "nature"; Culture, transformation of a presumed state of nature in human activity; Differences in lifeways being racial; Growing awareness of diversity in lifeways within communities or societies; Tylor's use of "acquired" that people learned to be human; Use of culture difference as a resource for starting and continuing conflicts

Indexed keywords

EID: 84873887856     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9781444396713.ch2     Document Type: Chapter

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