Author: J. Geraint Jenkins
Publisher: Routledge and K. Paul
Keywords: britain, industry, textile, wool
Number of Pages: 336
Published: 1972
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ISBN-10: 0710069790
ISBN-13: 9780710069795

Author: Trevor Leggett
Publisher: Routledge and K. Paul
Keywords: ways, zen
Number of Pages: 258
Published: 1978
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ISBN-10: 0710085990
ISBN-13: 9780710085993

Author: Clive Borrell
Publisher: Routledge & K. Paul
Keywords: britain, crime
Number of Pages: 205
Published: 1975
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ISBN-10: 0710082320
ISBN-13: 9780710082329

Author: Samuel Clement Leslie
Publisher: Routledge and K. Paul
Keywords: secular, democracy, authority, religious, israel, rift
Number of Pages: 185
Published: 1971
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ISBN-10: 0710070330
ISBN-13: 9780710070333

Author: Gay Clifford
Publisher: Routledge & K. Paul
Keywords: literature, concepts, allegory, transformations
Number of Pages: 132
Published: 1974
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ISBN-10: 071007977X
ISBN-13: 9780710079770

Author: Peter Woods
Publisher: Routledge & K. Paul
Keywords: viewpoint, interactionist, school, sociology
Number of Pages: 204
Published: 1983
List price: $10.50
ISBN-10: 071009342X
ISBN-13: 9780710093424

Author: Zygmunt Bauman
Publisher: Routledge & K. Paul
Keywords: theory, social, monographs, praxis, culture
Number of Pages: 198
Published: 1973
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ISBN-10: 0710076061
ISBN-13: 9780710076069

In this book one of the leading social theorists in the West tackles the subject which, in the last 10 to 15 years, has bewitched social scientists: culture.Bauman seeks to classify the meanings of culture, distinguishing between culture as a concept, culture as a structure and culture as praxis. He analyzes the different ways in which culture has been used in each of these settings. Argueing against a relativist approach, he is wary of treatments which examine culture in the form of reportage. For Bauman, culture is a living, changing aspect of human interaction which must be understood and s