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1 sty 2013 · Core debates revolve around the content of culture, its relationship to society and civilization as well as its function and role in the human condition.
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As noted in Chapter 1, throughout the twentieth-century,...
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11 kwi 2019 · One general definition of ‘culture’ is provided by Castells (2009: 36) as ‘the set of values and beliefs that inform, guide, and motivate people’s behavior’. Another useful definition describes culture as: ‘membership in a discourse community that shares a common social space and history, and common imaginings.
24 sty 2024 · Culture encompasses the way individuals within a society or community perceive and interact with the world around them. It is a complex and multifaceted concept that influences people's worldviews, behaviors, and identities. It is the foundation upon which human identity is built.
1 sie 2024 · Culture is a powerful force that shapes the way people think, behave, and interact with each other. It encompasses a wide range of elements, including language, customs, beliefs, values, and social norms. In this essay, we will explore the profound impact of culture on society and how it influences various aspects of our lives.
16 sie 2020 · Following the first part of Jahoda’s advice, the goal of this spotlight series is to present a set of papers on “culture as a concept” to explore different facets of culture and to explore some of the specific ways in which culture shows up in human functioning and matters for development.
4 cze 2024 · Culture is a term that refers to a large and diverse set of mostly intangible aspects of social life. According to sociologists, culture consists of the values, beliefs, systems of language, communication, and practices that people share in common and that can be used to define them as a collective.
The connection among culture, language, and literature is undeniable and has been attracted the attention of scholars for decades. This book presents the intertwined relationship between culture and literature, culture and language, and culture and history or art history respectively. Its central