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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.
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- Title The Meaning of Things: Domestic Symbols and the Self
- Author Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi; Eugene Halton
- Binding Paperback
- Edition 1st Edition
- Pages 320
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Cambridge University Press, West Nyack, New York, U.S.A.
- Date 1981-10-30
- Features Bibliography, Index
- ISBN 9780521287746 / 052128774X
- Weight 1.02 lbs (0.46 kg)
- Dimensions 9.04 x 5.99 x 0.79 in (22.96 x 15.21 x 2.01 cm)
- Library of Congress subjects Self, Symbolism (Psychology)
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 81001443
- Dewey Decimal Code 155.2
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The meaning of things 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. Drawing on a survey of eighty families in Chicago who were interviewed on the subject of their feelings about common household objects, Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi and Eugene Rochberg-Halton provide a unique perspective on materialism, American culture, and the self. They begin by reviewing what social scientists and philosophers have said about the transactions between people and things. In the model of 'personhood' that the authors develop, goal-directed action and the cultivation of meaning through signs assume central importance. They then relate theoretical issues to the results of their survey. An important finding is the distinction between objects valued for action and those valued for contemplation. The authors compare families who have… Read More
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