Ruth Benedict

Citations

• “From the moment of his birth the customs into which [an individual] is born shape his experience and behavior. By the time he can talk, he is the little creature of his culture.”

• “No man ever looks at the world with pristine eyes. He sees it edited by a definite set of customs and institutions and ways of thinking.”

• “The tough-minded are content that differences should exist. They respect differences. Their goal is a world made safe for differences, where the United States may be American to the hilt without threatening the peace of the world, and France may be France, and Japan may be Japan on the same conditions.”

Les livres de Ruth Benedict dans l'ordre

Les livres de Ruth Benedict dans l'ordre de parution, de Scientific Papers (1922) à Pocket Guide for American Servicemen to the Cities of the Netherlands During World War II (2010).

1. 1Scientific PapersScientific Papers1922
2. 2Patterns of CulturePatterns of Culture1934
3. 3Zuni MythologyZuni Mythology1935
4. 4Race and RacismRace and Racism1942
5. 5The Races of MankindThe Races of Mankind1943
6. 6BicyclingBicycling1944
7. 7Race: Science and PoliticsRace: Science and Politics1945
8. 8The Chrysanthemum and the SwordThe Chrysanthemum and the Sword1946
9. 9Patters of CulturePatters of Culture1949
10. 10O'odham Creation & Related EventsO'odham Creation & Related Events2001
11. 11Pocket Guide for American Servicemen to the Cities of the NePocket Guide for American Servicemen to the Cities of the Netherlands During World War II2010
12. 121. Chrysanthemum and the Sword, Patterns of Japanese Culture1. Chrysanthemum and the Sword, Patterns of Japanese Culture
13. 13An Anthropologist at WorkAn Anthropologist at Work
14. 14Continuities & Discontinuities in Cultural ConditioningContinuities & Discontinuities in Cultural Conditioning
15. 15Krizantem Ve KilicKrizantem Ve Kilic
16. 16Le Chrysanthème et le sabreLe Chrysanthème et le sabre