About this title: How can we interpret and compare different cultures? And how are we to judge, when our interpretations differ? In this book, Joseph D. Lewandowski exposes, evaluates, and rethinks the answers proposed by current schools of critical social theory. Scholars have conducted the study of culture in two general ways: as an observer science, where behavior and world-views are measurable, rational, and subject to impartial examination; and as an interpretive art, where a scholar, relying on the help of indigenous consultants, actually participates in the understanding of cultures.In view of ...
read more
Note: This is a general synopsis. Each listing is described below.
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: University of Nebraska Press
Date Published: 2001-09-01
ISBN-13:9780803229396ISBN:0803229399
Description: Like New. May be shiny, in some instances dust jackets are not included, no missing pages, no damage to binding, may have a remainder mark. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Univ of Nebraska Pr, Lincoln, Nebraska, U.S.A.
Date Published: 2001
ISBN-13:9780803229396ISBN:0803229399
Description: Near Fine in Near Fine jacket. Book is tight & clean/unmarked text with remainder mark & scratch across cover else Fine-barely read, DJ is bright with No price clip-a very nice book! read more
Edition: Text is Free of Markings
Binding: Cloth
Publisher: University of Nebraska Press, Lincoln, NE
Date Published: 2001
ISBN-13:9780803229396ISBN:0803229399
Description: Near Fine. Near Fine Dust Jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. 203 pp. Tightly bound. Corners not bumped. Note: Short black stripe on bottom fore-edge. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: University of Nebraska Press
Date Published: 01/01/2002
ISBN-13:9780803229396ISBN:0803229399
Description: Used-Good. THIS IS A HARD TO FIND OR RARE TITLE. PLEASE ALLOW 7-21 DAYS FOR DELIVERY, BOOK IN GOOD OR BETTER CONDITION. ITEM WILL BE SHIPPED AS SOON AS POSSIBLE FROM WAREHOUSE. PLEASE EMAIL WITH ANY QUESTIONS OR QUERIES. read more
We guarantee every item's condition, as described on Alibris. If you are not satisfied that an item is as described, return your purchase for a refund.