Quote by Clifford Geertz
"Culture is not a power, something to which social events, behaviors, institutions, or processes can be causally attributed; it is a context, something within which they can be intelligibly described."
"Culture is not a power, something to which social events, behaviors, institutions, or processes can be causally attributed; it is a context, something within which they can be intelligibly described."
"The way to understand the Balinese is to understand how they see themselves, not to impose our categories upon them."
"Man is an animal suspended in webs of significance he himself has spun."
"Thick description is the goal of ethnographic writing."
"The anthropologist does not study villages; he studies in villages."