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" Civilization, taken in its wide ethnographic sense, is that complex whole which includes knowledge, belief, art, morals, law, custom, and any other capabilities and habits acquired by man as a member of society. "
Primitive Culture: Researches Into the Development of Mythology, Philosophy ... - Page 1
by Edward Burnett Tylor - 1871
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Holistic Anthropology: Emergence and Convergence

David J. Parkin, Stanley J. Ulijaszek - Health & Fitness - 2007 - 308 pages
...course, but has been integral to the discipline since EB Tylor's 1871 definition of culture as 'that complex whole which includes knowledge, belief, art,...any other capabilities and habits acquired by man as a member of society.' Anthropology as a discipline was similarly comprehensive from the start, embracing...
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Die Führungskraft als Kommunikationsmanager: Zur Entwicklung eines ...

Harald Siebenkäs - 2007 - 105 pages
...Handlungsfeld reicht von geschaffenen Objekten bis hin zu Institutionen, Ideen und Werten."102 Kultur ist "that complex whole which includes knowledge, belief, art,...any other capabilities and habits acquired by man äs a member of society."103 Beispiele sind Länder wie England und die USA, die zwar eine Sprache...
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The Cambridge Companion to Vygotsky

Professor Harry Daniels, Harry Daniels, Michael Cole, James V. Wertsch, Professor and Chair Department of Education James V Wertsch - Education - 2007 - 365 pages
...the accounts of missionaries and explorers. In Primitive Culture (1871), he defined culture as "that complex whole which includes knowledge, belief, art,...any other capabilities and habits acquired by man as a member of society" (Tylor, 1871/1958, p. 1). Here we have the core notion. But note that it is...
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An Examination of the Nature of Unsuccessful M&A as Illustrated by the ...

Sebastian Meyer - 2007 - 53 pages
...attributed to the founder of anthropology Edward B. Tylor. Tylor characterized culture as: '... that complex whole which includes knowledge, belief, art,...any other capabilities and habits acquired by man as a member of society' (www2.truman.edu). Obviously, these qualities are a part of the corporate culture...
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Methoden kulturvergleichender Sozialforschung: Eine Einführung

Susanne Rippl, Christian Seipel - Social Science - 2007 - 183 pages
...zitiert nach Berry et al. 1992: 165) Kultur in einem weiten ethnographischen Sinne als „... that complex whole which includes knowledge, belief, art,...any other capabilities and habits acquired by man as a member of society". Ähnlich der Ethnologe Herskovitz (1955: 33), er beschreibt Kultur als: „der...
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Cultural Analysis: Towards Cross-cultural Understanding

Hans Gullestrup - Language Arts & Disciplines - 2006 - 356 pages
...concept of culture more specifically. Thus, as early as in I87I Taylor defined cultures as ".. that complex whole which includes knowledge, belief, art,...any other capabilities and habits acquired by man as a member of society." (Here John Friedl ( I 976). Cultural anthropology, New York, p. 40ff). In...
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Global Business Management: A Cross-cultural Perspective

Abel Adekola, Bruno S. Sergi - Business & Economics - 2007 - 334 pages
...widely cited definitions, offered by Sir EB Taylor (1871) over a century ago, defined culture as "that complex whole which includes knowledge, belief, art,...any other capabilities and habits acquired by man as a member of society." Culture is everything that people have, think, and do as members of their...
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Encyclopedia of E-Collaboration

Kock, Ned - Computers - 2007 - 750 pages
...(Elton, 1982; Olaniran, 1994). Culture: One of the earliest and most widely cited definitions of culture is "that complex whole which includes knowledge, belief,...custom, and any other capabilities and habits acquired by a man as a member of society" (Tylor, 1871, p. 1). Globally Distributed Collaboration: Distributed...
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Sharing the Pain of the Bitter Hearts: Liberation Psychology and Gender ...

Simone Lindorfer - Abused women - 2007 - 525 pages
...291). 54 The classical definition of culture formulated by Tylor (1871) describes culture as "that complex whole which includes knowledge, belief, art,...any other capabilities and habits acquired by man as a member of society". See Seymour-Smith 1987, Macmillan dictionary of anthropology, p.65f. 55 United...
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Populism Against Progress: And the Collapse of Aspirational Values

Robert Corfe - Art - 2007 - 182 pages
...holistic approach to culture is perhaps best expressed through Edward Tylor's classic definition, as "that complex whole which includes knowledge, belief, art,...any other capabilities and habits acquired by man as a member of society."28 But in noting the spontaneous rise of cultures, we must equally note the...
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