Meaning of things, the: domestic symbols and the self

Auteur :
Csikszentmihalyi, Mihaly / Halton, Eugene
Éditeur :
Cambridge University Press
ISBN :
9780521287746
Date de publication :
30 oct. 1981
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 x 1,8 cm
Poids :
460 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This is a study of the significance of material possessions in contemporary urban life, and of the ways people carve meaning out of their domestic environment. Using theories of the relationship between people and things as a base, the authors compare and contrast four case studies.