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Meaning in Action

Paperback • 2016 • 1. edition

Meaning in Action

By Rein Raud

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About the book

In this important new book Rein Raud develops an original theory of culture understood as a loose and internally contradictory system of texts and practices that are shared by intermittent groups of people and used by them to make sense of their life-worlds. This theory views culture simultaneously in two ways: as a world of texts, tangible and shareable products of signifying acts, and as a space of practices, repeatable activities that produce, disseminate and interpret these clusters of meani...Show more

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9781509511259

Publisher

Polity Press

Published year

2016

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1

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Meaning in Action

Format

Paperback

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