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Kolekcjonerstwo - atawistyczne zbieractwo a poczucie społecznej użyteczności. Przyczynek do psychologii posiadania
Collecting – Atavistic Foraging and Sense of Social Utility. Contribute to Psychology of Possession

Author(s): Tomasz Kruszewski
Subject(s): History, Psychology
Published by: Wydawnictwo Naukowe Uniwersytetu Mikołaja Kopernika
Keywords: psychology of possession; collecting; historical memorabilia; family memorabilia

Summary/Abstract: The article focuses on the theme of the border several disciplines such as history, psychology, sociology and management. This interdisciplinarity allows to look more broadly at collecting that are typical practices in human life, regardless of time and culture in which he lived. The article is therefore a review of certain aspects of that activity, and an introduction to the discussion on locating the issues in scientific discourse.

  • Issue Year: 19/2017
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 69-80
  • Page Count: 12
  • Language: Polish