WILL CULTURAL ANALYSIS BECOME A SCIENCE?

Behavior and Social Issues;  April 1, 2006 ;     700+ words ......development of a natural science of cultural analysis than do continuing efforts to refine...grounding in data. KEYWORDS: Applied cultural analysis, metacontingencies, interlocking...Think-tank on Metacontingencies and Cultural Analysis in August, 2005.2 This concentrated...

Case study: World destruction

FBI Law Enforcement Bulletin;  September 1, 2002 ;     700+ words ...A Cultural Analysis of a Threat Communique At ten...to know if I could provide a cultural analysis. His primary question was, "Does...I told him that I could do a cultural analysis of the letter to answer his question...

The reproduction of 'Main Street': the American diplomatic corps in...

Mosaic (Winnipeg);  September 22, 1993 ;     700+ words ...Current approaches to cultural analysis emphasize the symbolic and semiotic aspects of cultural acts. Cultural analysis no longer--assuming it ever did--perceives social...playing with culture. Ultimately, therefore, current cultural analytic approaches are about power and the methods ...

THE PRESENT AND THE FUTURE OF CULTURAL ANALYSIS

Behavior and Social Issues;  April 1, 2006 ;     451 words ......been given, "Metacontingencies and Cultural Analysis." Although I had long been keen that...Until it does so, its value for cultural analysis remains uncertain. Second, how success...is a particular direction in which cultural analysis should go in the future. I have two...

Students fight to reform U. Penn curriculum

University Wire;  January 17, 2006 ;     414 words ......curriculum to add a U.S. cultural analysis requirement to the General...wants to find out what "a cultural analysis requirement with a domestic...show her support for the cultural analysis requirement, which both...

EDITORIAL: TOWARD A NATURAL SCIENCE OF CULTURAL ANALYSIS

Behavior and Social Issues;  October 1, 2004 ;     700+ words ......present is a natural science of basic and applied cultural analysis. Nearly all of the critical issues human society...be done to shape a meaningful natural science of cultural analysis. There are also a number of obstacles to be overcome...psychology, who view many of the questions that ...

The Lion and the Lamb: Evangelicals and Catholics in America.(Book Review)

Theological Studies;  September 1, 2005 ;     700+ words ......overview provides a unique, very personal, and well-researched cultural analysis. Formal Catholic and Evangelical dialogues have been going...has provided a theologically and historically informed cultural analysis of these two Christian communities, both of which are characterized...

Odd Tribes: Toward a Cultural Analysis of White People

The Journal of Southern History;  May 1, 2007 ;     567 words ...Odd Tribes: Toward a Cultural Analysis of White People. By John Hartigan Jr. (Durham, N.C., and...chosen collection of primary sources, Odd Tribes: Toward a Cultural Analysis of White People is both ambitious and intellectually engaging...

Odd Tribes: Toward a Cultural Analysis of White People.(Book review)

Journal of Southern History;  May 1, 2007 ;     562 words ...Odd Tribes: Toward a Cultural Analysis of White People. By John Hartigan Jr. (Durham, N.C., and...chosen collection of primary sources, Odd Tribes: Toward a Cultural Analysis of White People is both ambitious and intellectually engaging...

Light writing: portraiture in a post-traumatic age.(Critical Essay)

Mosaic (Winnipeg);  December 1, 2004 ;     700+ words ......The photograph has been approached from various cultural analysis perspectives that seek to overcome disciplinary boundaries...single-handedly raise multifarious issues involved in the cultural analysis of photography. This convergence led to a conference session...

EDITORIAL: TECHNICAL LANGUAGE IN CULTURAL ANALYSIS

Behavior and Social Issues;  April 1, 2007 ;     700+ words ......field moves toward developing a rigorous science of cultural analysis (see Behavior and Social Issues, Volume 15, No. 1...to approach the issue. Much of the early writing on cultural analysis also drew on Marvin Harris' cultural materialism in...next level of complexity that is commonly discussed ...

The Cultural Analysis of Kinship: The Legacy of David M. Schneider

Anthropological Quarterly;  April 1, 2007 ;     700+ words ...Richard Feinberg & Martin Ottenheimer (eds.), The Cultural Analysis of Kinship: The Legacy of David M. Schneider. Urbana and...the scholarly work she had compiled on his behalf. The Cultural Analysis of Kinship: the Legacy of David M. Schneider, edited by...

Mieke Bal, A Mieke Bal Reader.(Book review)

Parachute: Contemporary Art Magazine;  October 1, 2006 ;     444 words ......tired set of academic problems; rather, the importance of cultural analysis lies precisely in its ability to create new concepts that...Literature in Culture, Visual Analysis, Postmodern Theology, and Cultural Analysis in an Expanded Field. All deserve far more attention than...

(book review)

symploke;  January 1, 2001 ;     700+ words ......towards a more practical application of his methods of cultural analysis. Accordingly, the volume is divided into two sections...section of six essays employing Bourdieu in various types of cultural analysis. The final essay in the volume contains Bourdieu's own...

Diaspora Serbs: A Cultural Analysis.(Book review)

Canadian Ethnic Studies Journal;  March 22, 2006 ;     700+ words ...Diaspora Serbs: A Cultural Analysis. Earle Waugh and Milan V. Dimic, eds. Edmonton: M.V. Dimic...diaspora to Canada's cultural fabric, Diaspora Serbs: A Cultural Analysis, a publication of conference proceedings, is the initial...