Theories of culture: a fundamental question - Interpretive approach: culture as semiotic
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Which are the two issues regarding the way cultural analysis was done according to Geertz?
- the intrinsic completeness in trying to pin down what culture is
- thinness in description, i.e. relatively undetailed and closed observation of what is happening
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What is thick description?
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