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Meaning of "Culture" in Cultural Studies of Forest

open access: yesThe Japanese Forest Society Congress, 2010
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The Meaning of Culture

Thesis Eleven, 1997
The article inquires into the uneasiness of sociological systems theory about culture. Culture alternatively is called the solution to the problem of double contingency (Parsons) and removed from this solution (Luhmann). It is shown that meaning is the more basic term whose description reveals a form rule of social systems which is only patterned, yet ...
Dirk Baecker
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The Meaning of Culture

2021
This chapter briefly outlines three general conceptions: culture as structure, as distribution of psycho-social traits, as interpretative activity. Specificities, similarities and differences among these approaches are discussed. Moreover, in order to provide common ground to these conceptions, a semantic space of culture is defined.
Marco Cremaschi   +3 more
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Culture, or the Meaning of Meaning Making

2021
Abstract The exploration and investigation of culture is nothing short of complex since the term itself is used in many ways by both academics and lay publics. Symbolic interactionists and “fellow travelers” tend to approach the study of culture from the position of those who experience and practice it.
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