Man and his culture / Encyclopaedia Britannica Educ Corp

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Date
1954
Main contributors
Encyclopaedia Britannica Films Inc.; Robert Redfield; Hal Kopel
Summary
Analyzes and describes the meaning of culture. Sees culture as a system of behavior which includes all the things a group does to facilitate its continued existence. Illustrates basic similiarities in human cultures and depicts how differences may be caused by geographical, biological, and historical factors. Identifies the basic tools of all cultures and shows how cultures are transmitted. Emphasizes the need for familiarity with a culture in order to understand its people.
Publishers
Encyclopaedia Britannica Educational Corporation; Indiana University Audio-Visual Center
Genres
Educational; Ethnographic; Historical
Subjects
Sociology; Manners and customs
Collection
Encyclopaedia Britannica Educational Corporation
Unit
IUL Moving Image Archive
Language
English
Rights Statement
No Copyright - United States
Physical Description
1 film reel (15 min.) sound,black and white/monochrome; 16 mm
Notes

Local Note

Gift to the IUB Libraries from Instructional Support Services.

Statement of Responsibility

Encyclopaedia Britannica Educ Corp
Other Identifiers
Catalog Key: 7812077; Other: GR00387850; MDPI Barcode: 40000003415199

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