The Concept of Cultural Systems. a Key to Understanding Tribes and Nations / / Leslie A. White.

Examines the concept of culture and its systems, such as language, customs, institutions, codes, and tools.

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Columbia University Press eBook-Package Archive 1898-1999
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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [1975]
©1975
Year of Publication:1975
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (194 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • EDITORIAL NOTE
  • CONTENTS
  • Preface
  • Prologue
  • The concept of culture
  • Systems in general
  • The generation of ethical codes
  • Vectors of cultural systems
  • Lobbying
  • Cultural systems as entities
  • The emergence of the concept of cultural systems
  • Values and cultural systems
  • Functionalism
  • Some reflections upon and implications of this essay
  • bibliography