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About the work. Cultures in Contrast explores the rich tapestry of human societies, examining how tradition and modernity collide and coexist across different contexts. This study, identified by the full title Cultures in Contrast and the 13-digit ISBN (9780472032983), offers a nuanced lens on cultural interactions and the forces that shape collective identity.

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This book maps the tensions and harmonies that arise when diverse cultural norms meet economic, political, and technological change. Through interdisciplinary analysis and vivid case studies, it reveals how language, ritual, and social structure adapt under pressure, while improbable continuities sustain sense of belonging. Readers will gain a clear sense of why cultures differ, how they influence one another, and what it means to navigate a globalized world.

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About the author. Myra Ann Shulman is a renowned scholar whose work integrates anthropology, cultural studies, and social theory. With a career spanning teaching, fieldwork, and numerous published studies, she offers rigorous methodology, accessible prose, and critical insight into cross-cultural dynamics. Her thoughtful analysis bridges empirical research and real-world relevance, making Cultures in Contrast a pivotal contribution to understanding cultural interaction.

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In brief, the book illuminates how cultures negotiate change, preserving core identities while continually adapting to new stimuli in an interconnected world.

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Cultures in Contrast, 2nd Edition: Student Life at U.S. Colleges and Universities

About the work

About the work. Cultures in Contrast explores the rich tapestry of human societies, examining how tradition and modernity collide and coexist across different contexts. This study, identified by the full title Cultures in Contrast and the 13-digit ISBN (9780472032983), offers a nuanced lens on cultural interactions and the forces that shape collective identity.

Summary

This book maps the tensions and harmonies that arise when diverse cultural norms meet economic, political, and technological change. Through interdisciplinary analysis and vivid case studies, it reveals how language, ritual, and social structure adapt under pressure, while improbable continuities sustain sense of belonging. Readers will gain a clear sense of why cultures differ, how they influence one another, and what it means to navigate a globalized world.

About the author

About the author. Myra Ann Shulman is a renowned scholar whose work integrates anthropology, cultural studies, and social theory. With a career spanning teaching, fieldwork, and numerous published studies, she offers rigorous methodology, accessible prose, and critical insight into cross-cultural dynamics. Her thoughtful analysis bridges empirical research and real-world relevance, making Cultures in Contrast a pivotal contribution to understanding cultural interaction.

In brief

In brief, the book illuminates how cultures negotiate change, preserving core identities while continually adapting to new stimuli in an interconnected world.

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EAN (ISBN-13): 9780472032983
ISBN (ISBN-10): 0472032984
Paperback
Publishing year: 2010
Publisher: UNIV OF MICHIGAN PR
264 Pages
Weight: 0,748 kg
Language: eng/Englisch

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Book found last time on 2020-08-11T20:14:27+01:00 (London)
ISBN/EAN: 9780472032983

ISBN - alternate spelling:
0-472-03298-4, 978-0-472-03298-3
Alternate spelling and related search-keywords:
Book author: shulman, myra, ann
Book title: colleges universities, life contrasts, the best life, the two cultures, the new life, second life, edition


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