Rules and Meanings

ISBN-13: 9780415291071 / Angielski / Twarda / 2002 / 320 str.

Mary Douglas; Mary Douglas

Opis

First published in 1973, "Rules and Meanings "is an anthology of works that form part of Mary Douglas' struggle to devise an anthropological modernism conducive to her opposition to reputedly modernizing trends in contemporary society.

Spis treści

Introduction Part One Tacit Conventions Part Two The Logical Basis of Constructed Reality Part Three Orientations in Time and Space Part Four Physical Nature Assigned to Classes and Held to Them by Rules Part Five The limits of Knowledge Part Six Interpenetration of Meanings Part Seven Provinces of Meaning Part Eight Formal Correspondences

O autorze

Mary Douglas