Ourselves: Why We Are Who We Are

by Frank Smith

This book delves into how we come to terms with ourselves, with other people, and with the world in general. It is about how we come to be what we are, and to think the way we do. It is a book about influences on this process. A particular influence to which Smith gives central consideration is language, not just in terms of the communicative networks in which it engages us--the "information" that presents itself to us--but in the largely unsuspected...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0805859551
• ISBN13: 9780805859553
• Release Date: March 2006
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 136 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.1" x 9.0"