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From Hegel to Heidegger, Freud to Wittgenstein, the uncanny has figured as a key philosophical concept and is now evolving into a cultural concept with implications not only for philosophy and psychoanalysis...
A resource for studying cultural attitudes to gender, covering division of household labour, types of discipline for boys and girls, marriage decisions, control of money, society’s view of rape, care for...
Portrays the cultural beliefs of the Dani and Asmat, two tribal groups in West Papua (Irian Jayan), and the social, political and environmental upheaval following Indonesia’s invasion of the country in 1963.
Explains how language, schooling, and interpersonal relationships are vehicles of acculturation that communicate values, beliefs, attitudes and expectations to children. Explores how myth and ritual help...
Examines research on the role of the family in the development of gender roles, morals and self-concept. Shows children from diverse backgrounds to illustrate how children’s behaviour outside the family is...
A documentary filmed in Sri Lanka and England which examines cultural identity in terms of the the pull between Asian and European cultures on a Sri Lankan person.
An intimate portrait of a reluctant Third-World prostitute, Aoi, who caters for the enthusiastic First-World clientele crowding the bars of Thailand each night. She shares details of life as a prostitute and...
Looks at the changes brought about by the development of a billion dollar gold mine on the indigenous people of Porgera, in one of the more remote areas of Papua New Guinea. As the government of PNG looks...
Celebrates the cultural and religious co-existence between Muslim, Christian and Jew which throve in Spain prior to 1492 and so influenced the European Renaissance. Features poetry, architecture, paintings,...
Looks at culture and identity from a black perspective. Norman Tebbit’s criticism in 1990 of British Asians for supporting Indian and Pakistani Test cricket teams provoked a storm of protest from...
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