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Culture Through an Anthropological Lens - Exploring Society and Power

Pasquale De Marco

Casa editrice: Publishdrive

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Embark on an enlightening journey through the world of culture and anthropology with this captivating book that unveils the profound interconnectedness of human societies. Through the lens of renowned anthropologists, we delve into the intricate relationship between culture and power, exploring how culture shapes our beliefs, values, and behaviors, and how power dynamics influence cultural expressions and practices.

Discover the fascinating interplay between language and cultural identity, examining the ways in which language reflects and shapes our sense of self and belonging. Explore the dynamic processes of cultural transmission and evolution, tracing the ways in which cultures are passed down from generation to generation and how they adapt and change over time.

Immerse yourself in the vibrant tapestry of cultural diversity, celebrating the kaleidoscope of human experiences, perspectives, and traditions that enrich our global community. Delve into the rich relationship between culture and the arts, recognizing the profound ways in which artistic expression mirrors and molds cultural values and identities.

Navigate the complexities of cultural conflict and resolution, unraveling the challenges and opportunities that arise from the interconnectedness of our world. Explore the impact of globalization on cultural diversity, seeking strategies for preserving cultural heritage in the digital age and fostering cultural understanding and cooperation in a rapidly changing world.

This book is an invitation to expand your horizons, to gain a deeper appreciation for the richness and diversity of human existence. Through this exploration, you will not only enhance your understanding of the world around you but also cultivate a greater sense of empathy, compassion, and respect for the myriad cultures that grace our planet. Join us on this intellectual adventure and embark on a journey that will transform your perspective on culture, society, and the human experience.


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Disponibile da: 02/06/2025.
Lunghezza di stampa: 165 pagine.

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