..., that the use of a case approach, one tracking the making and transformation of cultural practice over time, can help us better account for the complex relationships among culture, social life, and socialization. Case studies Culture Language Methodology 18 7 2002 2002 Copyright / Drug...

... is methodologically limited and conceptually inadequate to understand private experiences of its individual members. Placing case studies of three adolescents in the ontological perspective of Heidegger and Paul Tillich, I will show that the two orientations are mutually dependent and dynamically constituting...